| 单词 | annunciating angel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasannunciating angel That announces or proclaims something, esp. a coming event or imminent arrival. Frequently in annunciating angel, with reference to the Annunciation (annunciation n. 1b). ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [adjective] > announcing or proclaiming nunciativea1425 nunciatory1576 renunciative1622 proclamatory1635 denunciatory1726 denouncing1747 announcing1789 annunciating1835 trumpeting1850 1835 Royal Cornwall Gaz. 31 Jan. The spruce footmen..were nightly wont to arouse and startle the peaceful inhabitants of the quiet streets with their annunciating rat-tat-tat-tat. 1877 H. E. H. King Disciples 73 The Annunciating Angel bows Before the Virgin. 1920 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 24 308 One, representing simply the Virgin and the Annunciating Angel, is signed by Juan Carreflo and dated 1653. 1977 New Yorker 4 July 41/2 She kept watching the dogs outside, waiting for them to herald the plane... Tara at last delivered an annunciating howl. 1995 Observer (Nexis) 17 Dec. 1 Who wants to be docile Mary, left holding the baby, when you can be beautiful, annunciating Gabriel? < as lemmas |
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