单词 | apotheotic |
释义 | apotheoticadj. Of, relating to, or of the nature of an apotheosis (in various senses of the noun). ΚΠ 1767 Trial England’s Cicero vi. 38 By what Heraclean labours, or other ennobling acts, hath he obtained his apotheotic celestification? 1842 Ainsworth's Mag. 2 239 Harry Fitzosbourne, like that most unhappy deity, was now passing his apotheotic days in perpetual enshrinement. 1881 P. Soboleski Poets & Poetry Poland 12 Placed in an apotheotic light on the heights of time. 1942 Scrutiny 10 380 Apotheotic epilogues consummating the emotional temper of the whole three-movement work. 1978 Times Lit. Suppl. 13 Oct. 1183/3 Viziru finds salvation in this apotheotic death. 2006 Evening Standard (Nexis) 10 Feb. 42 Through the machinations of interpreters he [sc. Kippenberger] became a triumphant, even apotheotic, exponent of postmodernism. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1767 |
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