单词 | fiend of hell |
释义 | > as lemmasfiend of hell a. spec. The arch-enemy of humankind; the devil. More fully: fiend of hell, foul fiend, old fiend. †fiend's limb = limb of Satan (see limb n.1). ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > a devil > [noun] > as enemy fienda1000 fiendkin1377 under-fienda1616 anti-god1856 the world > the supernatural > deity > a devil > the Devil or Satan > [noun] > as enemy or fiend witherwinc897 fienda1000 our foe?c1225 adversary1340 enemyc1384 fedea1400 our ghostly enemy1447 our ghostly foea1529 arch-foe1615 arch-traitor1751 arch-enemy1850 a1000 Hymns (Gr.) viii. 25 Ðu fiond geflæmdest. c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 294 Hit eac deah wiþ feondes costungum yflum. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 67 Ure fond nefre ne linnen [cease] for to fonden us mid sunnen. a1225 St. Marher. 1 Ouercomen ant akasten..þe feont. c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 357 It falliþ ofte..þat a tyraunt and a fendis lyme is put bifore a lyme of Crist. 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xxi. 18 Fecche þat þe feond cleymeþ. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 1056 Caim was þe findes fode. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 14880 Leuer had þei se þe fend of helle Þen him amonges hem to dwelle. c1460 Play Sacram. 953 I shalle yow blysse to saue yow alle from the fendis blame. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Luke viii. f. lxxxviij And was caryed of the fende, into wildernes. ?c1600 (c1515) Sc. Field (Lyme) l. 396 in I. F. Baird Poems Stanley Family (D.Phil. thesis, Univ. of Birm.) (1990) 247 What it is to be false and the finde serve. 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xiii. 8 Beware the foule fiend . View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 233 The Gates..belching outrageous flame..since the Fiend pass'd through. View more context for this quotation 1709 Brit. Apollo 19–21 Jan. Drugs of more Force..Than e'er was conceiv'd, by the subtil Old Fiend. 1848 A. Jameson Sacred & Legendary Art I. 73 The fiend is the worst part of the picture. fiend of hell 3. An evil spirit generally; a demon, devil, or diabolical being; more fully fiend of hell. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [noun] evil angel, spiritc950 ghosteOE uncleanOE demonOE devilOE devilshineOE groa1225 debleriea1325 devilnessa1400 devilryc1400 sprat?a1475 nicker1481 fiend of hell1509 imp1526 virtue1584 elf1587 succubus1601 blue devilc1616 black man1656 woolsaw1757 buggane1775 bhut1785 demonic1785 pishachi1807 devil-devil1831 skookum1838 taipo1848 lightning bird1870 demonry1883 pisaca1885 mafufunyanas1963 mare1981 OE Guthlac A 421 No þær þa feondas gefeon þorfton. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 33 Ah a þer is waning and graming..and feonda bitinga. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2961 It was on fendes wise wrogt. c1386 G. Chaucer Summoner's Prol. 10 Ffreres and feendes been but lyte a-sonder. c1440 Generydes 2520 But suerly they be fendez. 1509 S. Hawes Conuercyon Swerers (de Worde) 24 To redeme you from the fendes of hell. 1605 W. Camden Remaines ii. 7 They yellen as fends do in hell. 1694 F. Bragge Pract. Disc. Parables iv. 152 Revenge..makes a man a fiend incarnate. 1738 J. Wesley Coll. Psalms & Hymns (new ed.) lvii. 4 Inflam'd with Rage like Fiends in Hell. 1798 S. T. Coleridge Anc. Marinere vi, in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads 38 A frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. 1840 T. B. Macaulay Ranke's Hist. in Ess. (1854) 545/1 In the language of Goethe's scoffing fiend. < as lemmas |
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