| 单词 | heresy-ferret |
| 释义 | > as lemmasheresy-ferret attributive and in other combinations, as heresy-ferret, heresy-hunt, heresy-hunter, heresy-hunting, heresy-monger, heresy-mongering; heresy-stained adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun] > persecution > one who warrer?c1225 warrayinga1300 pursuera1382 warriora1400 persecutorc1450 persecuter1526 prosecutor1542 dragooner1688 worrier1712 heresy-hunter1765 witch-hunter1917 society > faith > aspects of faith > heresy > search for heresy > [noun] > person engaged in heretic-taker1570 heresy-hunter1765 heresy-ferret1814 heresimach1824 society > faith > aspects of faith > heresy > [noun] > person dwalec1175 eritec1175 hereticc1330 bugger1340 erege1340 misbelieverc1438 buggeressc1450 bougeron1532 earwig1541 stray1600 male-fidian1659 Zindiq1667 Zendiciana1833 heresy-monger1872 society > faith > aspects of faith > heresy > search for heresy > [noun] heretic-hunting1570 heresy-hunting1882 heresy-hunt1894 1765 A. Maclaine tr. J. L. von Mosheim Eccl. Hist. (1844) I. xiii. 344 This new set of heresy-hunters. 1814 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. 73 533 Mad. Genlis, and other heresy ferrets, are here censured. 1831 T. Carlyle in Edinb. Rev. Mar. 168 Scenting out Infidelity with the nose of an ancient Heresy-hunter, though for opposite purposes. 1872 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David III. Ps. lxxiii. 15 If the consciences of heresy-mongers were not seared. 1882 J. Parker Apostolic Life I. 140 One of the earliest instances..of heresy-hunting. 1891 J. A. Froude Divorce Catherine of Aragon 186 More's chancellorship had been distinguished by heresy-prosecutions. 1894 Westm. Gaz. 2 Apr. 2/1 The heresy hunt of Mr. Smith..was one of the most protracted and determined of modern times. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 7 May 12/1 A proceeding quite in harmony with the usual methods of heresy-hunters. 1906 Daily Chron. 16 Oct. 3/3 The heresy-hunter made him his quarry. < as lemmas |
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