单词 | faith-keeping |
释义 | > as lemmasfaith-keeping faith-keeping n. and adj. ΚΠ c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 233 Than has he lak and dishonour, and j haue honour and worschip of faith keping. 1605 R. Verstegan Restit. Decayed Intelligence viii. 253 This was..giuen..in recomendation of loyaltie or faith-keeping. 1661 R. Trail Traitors Claim 13 Drawing the guilt and disgrace of cruelty, revenge and perfidie on a Faith-keeping Prince and Parliament. 1720 M. Shelton Hist. & Crit. Ess. True Rise Nobility I. (new ed.) v. 341 In Recommendation of Loyalty or Faith-keeping. a1849 J. C. Mangan Poems (1859) 383 The faith-keeping Prince of the Scotts. 1971 W. Farnham Shakespearean Grotesque v. 136 Though the words have been spoken by a Troilus who was an all-or-nothing adherent of faith-keeping in warfare, they have proved later to be entirely suitable for a Troilus no less intense as an adherent of faith-keeping in courtly love. 1999 New Musical Express 30 Oct. 33/1 All the gaudiness..is precisely what sends the devotees into a faith-keepin' frenzy. < as lemmas |
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