单词 | apostate |
释义 | apostaten.adj. A. n. 1. a. A person who abjures or forsakes his or her religious faith, or abandons his or her moral allegiance. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > apostasy > [noun] > person apostate1340 postatea1387 relapse1407 pervert1501 reneganta1525 runagate1530 reniant1532 backfaller1545 apostatrice1551 turn-tippet?1556 runaway1561 faller-away1564 reneger?1577 renegado1584 backslider1591 retrospicientc1600 relapser1608 renegade1611 runagado1614 runagade1670 fallaway1673 lapser1695 faller-out1964 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 19 Þe heretike and þe apostate þet reneyeþ hire bileaue. c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 93 To haue brokyn þe cristun feiþ..& to be paynims & apostatais. a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) ii. f. cccix/1 Julyan thappostata. 1546 Wycklyffes Wycket sig. A.ii Infydeles papistes and apostates. 1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie cc. 1246 For if we play ye Papistes..we shall be apostataes. 1622 T. Dekker & P. Massinger Virgin Martir iii. sig. F2 In hope to draw backe this Apostata..Vnto her fathers faith. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vi. 100 High in the midst exalted as a God Th' Apostat in his Sun-bright Chariot sate. View more context for this quotation 1725 E. Young Universal Passion: Satire I 2 Polite Apostates from God's Grace to Wit. 1808 W. Scott Marmion ii. iv. 82 For inquisition stern and strict, On two apostates from the faith. b. Roman Catholic Church A member of a religious order who renounces the same without legal dispensation. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrilege > clerical misbehaviour > [noun] > leaving religious order without dispensation > one who leaves apostatec1387 hypostlea1626 c1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. Rolls Ser. VII. vii. iv. 309 An apostata þat brekeþ his ordre þey fongeþ nevere aȝen. 1401 Pol. Poems II. 19 If you leave your habite a quarter of a yeare, ye should be holden apostataes. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 1239/1 One Rafe sometime a moonke of Glastenburie, and now become an apostata. 1855 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity VI. xiv. i. 376 The renegade, who pursued his private interests by sacrificing those of his Order..stood alone a hated and despised apostate. 2. A person who deserts his or her party, or forsakes his or her allegiance or troth; a turncoat, a renegade. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > [noun] > desertion of one's party or principles > one who renay1340 apostate1362 renegatec1450 starter1519 reniant1532 changeling1539 rannigala1560 recreant1570 turncoat1570 renegado1573 start-away1574 off-faller?1575 start-back1579 departer1586 reneger1597 retrospicientc1600 runagadea1604 renegade1611 turn-tail1621 runagado1623 trip-coata1625 retrogredient1650 retrograde1651 tergiversator1716 rat1755 ratter1819 tergiversant1833 blackleg1844 strike-breaker1904 faller-out1964 1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. i. 102 He þat passeþ þat poynt is apostata in þe ordre. [1393 Ys apostata of knyȝt-hod.] 1608 J. Day Humour out of Breath sig. F1v Should he proue Apostata, denie Loue which he first enforcd vs to profes. a1687 W. Petty Polit. Arithm. (1691) iii. 58 Apostates, to their own Country, and Cause. 1769 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) I. i. 6 We see him, from every honourable engagement to the public, an apostate by design. 1827 B. Disraeli Vivian Grey IV. vii. ii. 315 No one is petted so much as a political apostate, except, perhaps a religious one. B. adj. 1. Unfaithful to religious principles or creed, or to moral allegiance; renegade, infidel; rebellious. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > apostasy > [adjective] forraughtc1175 renayedc1380 apostate1382 apostasied1393 relapse?a1425 departed1439 renegate1488 retractive1509 apostatical1532 shrinking1535 apostatatec1540 runagate1558 apostatic1583 apostatous1588 collapsed1609 renegado1612 recreant1613 apotactical1615 apostatized1629 apostating1630 lapsed1638 apostated1642 apostatizing1652 renegade1664 diabolonian1682 backsliding1816 relapsing1864 backslidden1871 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Ezek. ii. 2 Folkis apostataas, that han broken her religioun. c1486 Bk. St. Albans Arms C j a The maruellis deth of Julian thappostita Emproure. 1590 H. Barrow in H. Barrow & J. Greenwood Coll. Certain Lett. & Conf. 6 All the parish..were generally apostate. 1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. K Those Apostata spirites that rebelled with Belzebub. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 125 So spake th' Apostate Angel. View more context for this quotation 1758 J. Jortin Life Erasmus I. 176 Eggs of heresy, which the apostata Fryer Luther had before laid. 1878 C. Stanford Symbols Christ (new ed.) i. 7 The last witness left for God in the midst of an apostate land. 2. gen. Deserting principles or party; perverted. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > [adjective] renayedc1380 renegate1488 regenerate?1536 runagate1549 renegantc1550 turncoat1571 relenting1576 reneged1594 renegado1612 recreant1613 tergiversating1654 renegade1664 apostate1671 tergiversant1710 blackleg1767 revulsionary1817 tergiversated1831 tergiverse1852 tergiversatory1891 breakaway1934 walk-in1978 1671 A. Marvell Let. 9 Aug. in Poems & Lett. (1971) II. 324 The Apostate Patriots, who were bought off. 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 516. ⁋7 Those apostate abilities of men. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † apostatev. Obsolete. = apostatize v. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > apostasy > be or become apostate [verb (intransitive)] renayc1300 to go backward1382 to fall awayc1384 to stand behindc1475 to turn (one's) tippet1546 relapse1563 backslide1581 apostate1596 apostatize1611 renegade1611 apostasize1696 renegado1731 renege1744 the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > reverse or abandon one's purpose [verb (intransitive)] > desert one's party or principles declinec1374 starta1450 revert?a1525 to fall away1535 to turn (one's) tippet1546 revolt1549 shrink1553 to turn one's coat1565 to come over1576 apostate1596 to change (one's) sides1596 defect1596 renegade1611 to change foot1618 to run over1643 to face about1645 apostatize1648 tergiverse1675 tergiversate1678 desert1689 apostasize1696 renegado1731 rat1810 to cross the floor1822 turncoat1892 to take (the) soup1907 turn1977 1596 Foxe's Actes & Monuments (ed. 5) I. 267/2 Some marrieng wiues amongst them [sc. the Saracens]..for hope of honor did apostat to their law. 1633 Bp. J. Hall Plaine Explic. Hard Texts ii. 340 But we are not of them which apostate from Christ. 1679 T. Harby Key Sacred Script. i. 5 Rome..partly Orthodox, but beginning to apostate in practice. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.adj.1340v.1596 |
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