单词 | anathematical |
释义 | anathematicaln.adj. In the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches: a person or thing cursed by ecclesiastical authority and excommunicated or assigned to damnation; = anathema n.1 1a. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > excommunication > [noun] mansingOE amansingOE cursing?c1120 malloka1400 malediction1447 sequestrationa1450 comminationa1464 excommengement1495 excommuny1502 fulmination1502 excommunicationa1513 aggravation1531 anathematization1547 anathemization1549 anathema1565 anathemea1575 anathematical1583 anathematizing1593 sequestering1620 excommunion1641 dischurching1644 excision1647 excommunicating1648 unchurching1655 consecration1700 innodation1731 1583 Ld. Burghley Execution of Iustice sig. Diiv Their curses, their excommunications, their sentences, & most solemne Anathematicals. B. adj. 1. Of, relating to, or of the nature of an anathema; that curses, denounces, or condemns a person or thing. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > excommunication > [adjective] excommunicatory1683 excommunicative1876 anathematical1882 1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall xviii. sig. E4v To approch the Tabernacle vnder that kinde of vncleannes, was punished with anathematicall excommunication. 1797 J. F. Grimké Duty Executors & Adminstrators Pref. p. vii So much indeed were persons intimidated by these anathematical censures. 1882 Li-quor Christmas Ann. i. 27/1 To profane my lips with an anathematical expression. 1972 Times 17 Apr. 14/1 All through Malcolm Muggeridge's anathematical daydream about cameras I was trying to get my ear to tune in to a cadence it kept catching then losing again. 2. Extremely dislikable or repugnant (to a person). ΚΠ 1953 A. A. Koskinen Missionary Infl. Polit. Factor Pacific Islands 127 Any kind of legal order was objectionable, or even anathematical to these people. 1983 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 22 Oct. 1215/2 Is the alternative of imposed bureaucratic control of freedom to study without reference to direct utility really so anathematical? 2020 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 1 Feb. (Review section) 15 Much of it..was anathematical to a generation of critics wedded to ‘modern’ music. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1583 |
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