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单词 good creature
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good creature
c. [After 1 Timothy 4:4 (‘every creature of God is good’).] Frequently in good creature. A material comfort; something which promotes well-being, esp. food. Obsolete.
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the world > food and drink > food > [noun] > sustenance or nourishment
foodOE
fosterc1000
fodnethOE
flittinga1225
livenotha1225
nourishingc1300
sustenancec1300
livelihoodc1325
nurture1340
fosteringc1386
livingc1405
nouriturea1425
nutriment?a1425
nutrition?a1425
lifehood1440
reliefa1450
nourishmentc1450
nurshingc1450
sustentationc1450
nutrimentc1485
alimenta1500
sustainmenta1500
bielda1522
creature1540
suck1584
mantiniment1588
fosterment1593
the three M's1938
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > physical comfort > [noun] > material comfort(s)
ease1393
creature1540
creature comforts1641
comfortable1650
comfort1659
convenience1673
conveniency1712
home comfort1797
comforter1837
1540 R. Taverner Epist. & Gospelles Easter tyll Aduent f. xxxiij For as testifyeth saynt Paul in hys fyrst epistle to Timothie, gods creatures as meate, drynke, corne, and such other thynges be sanctifyed by the worde of God, and by prayer.
1607 Bp. J. Hall Holy Observ. 30 Those that come to their meat as to a medicine..shalbe sure not to ioy too much in the creature.
1655 T. Moffett & C. Bennet Healths Improvem. ix. 73 Greedy Gourmands, that cannot moderately use the good creatures of God.
1658 R. Allestree Pract. Christian Graces; or, Whole Duty of Man viii. §12. 187 Waste..of the good creatures of God.
1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters i. 170 Tea, snuff, and many other useful creatures.
1765 T. Hutchinson Hist. Colony Massachusets-Bay, 1628–91 (ed. 2) 107 The good creature tobacco.
1821 C. Lamb in London Mag. Nov. 472/2 We were put to it to reconcile the phrase ‘good creatures’, upon which the blessing rested, with the fare set before us.
1888 Times 27 Nov. 9/5 He will not allow that every form of alcohol is pernicious... For him it is one of God's good creatures, granted for use and pleasure.
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