单词 | god-killing |
释义 | > as lemmasGod-killing God-killing n. and adj. [with early uses compare God-murder n. at Compounds 1a(a) and also deicide n.2; in quot. 1877 after Maori tā atua ( < tā to strike + atua atua n.)] ΚΠ 1674 E. Calamy et al. Saints Memorials 177 Sin is by some of the Antients called, God-murther, or God-killing. 1678 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV iii. 65 Christ's crucifixion..was a sin..containing..God-killing bloud-guiltinesse. 1864 R. F. Burton Mission to Gelele I. 95 Thus there is a baptême de feu as well as a baptême d'eau; fire and water, to say nothing of the gauntlet, must combine to efface the god-killing crime. 1877 Trans. & Proc. N.Z. Inst. 1876 9 23 The literal sense of ‘ta atua’ being, god-striking or god-killing. 2010 S. Mebus Sorcerer's Secret xiii ‘Maybe I'll just take care of you!’ Kid Dropper cried, pulling out his god-killing knife and launching himself at Tweed. < as lemmas |
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