单词 | exprobration |
释义 | exprobrationn. archaic. a. The action of ‘exprobrating’, upbraiding, or speaking reproachfully; an instance of this. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > reproach > [noun] edwitc825 onsawOE teenOE upbrixlec1175 lasting?c1225 upbrud?c1225 upbraidc1275 upbraidingc1275 upbraidinga1300 umbraidc1330 atwiting1340 reprocec1350 reprocingc1350 reprucec1350 again-chidinga1382 brixlinga1400 reproachc1405 edwitinga1425 rebukec1454 forwitting1481 improperation1502 outbraiding1509 exprobration1526 checking1535 impropery1542 reproaching1542 braiding1552 improbation1556 taunting1563 twitting1565 upbraying1585 reproachmentc1592 umbraiding1597 monishment1896 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > reproach > [noun] > instance of upbraida1200 parablec1350 abraid?a1439 taunt?1499 tench1513 touch1522 exprobration1526 checka1529 twit1528 upbray1590 reproach1611 upcast1669 slow clap1937 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection i. sig. Eiiii Remembryng..to the exprobracion and reproue of god, the potage pot..in Egipt. 1575 G. Fenton Golden Epist. f. 194 To exacte recompence, is a manifest exprobation of benefits receiued. 1635 E. Pagitt Christianographie 203 His [St. Paul's] commemoration is an exprobration to the Corinthians of their neglect of him. 1705 J. Philips Blenheim 121 Exprobrations false Of cowardice. 1838 R. Southey Doctor V. 144 Uttering the words exultantly, not in exprobration. b. Rhetoric. (See quot. 1753.) ΚΠ 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Exprobration..in rhetoric, is the reproaching a person with ingratitude, and unmindfulness of some particular benefit conferred upon him. c. That which acts as a reproach, or serves the purpose of reproaching. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > reproach > [noun] > object of reproach upbraidinga1300 hissinga1425 hissing-stock1648 exprobration1680 1680 W. Waller Divine Medit. (1839) 150 This sun-set..is to me an exprobration. 1682 J. Norris tr. Hierocles Golden Verses 66 If any throw him something by way of alms, that aggravates his discontent as an exprobation of his poverty. 2. A reproachful or upbraiding utterance; reproachful language. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > reproach > [noun] > reproachful language exprobration1549 1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie 6th Serm. sig. Uv He hath stirred vp the people to persecute it wyth exprobacions & slaunderous wordes. a1600 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie (1648) vi. 114 The ears of the accused [are] not alwayes subject to glowing with contumely and exprobration. 1679 R. South Serm. Several Occasions 39 A deniall with scorn, with taunting exprobrations. 1878 R. W. Dixon Hist. Church Eng. I. ii. 143 This weak exprobration [protest against the Anti-Papal statutes] itself was the last instrument of an English primate [Warham] who died legate of the Apostolic See. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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