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单词 imprecatory
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imprecatoryadj.

/ˈɪmprᵻkeɪtəri//ˈɪmprᵻkətəri//ɪmprᵻˈkeɪtəri/
Etymology: < Latin imprecāt-, participial stem of imprecārī + -ory suffix1.
1. Expressing or involving imprecation; invoking evil or divine vengeance; cursing, maledictory.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > state of being accursed > [adjective]
execrable1382
imprecatory1587
execratory1611
execratious1748
maledictory1822
execrative1830
the mind > language > malediction > [adjective]
execrable1382
comminatory1508
banning1586
imprecatory1587
detesting1591
execratory1611
devotory1652
imprecating1686
execratious1748
maledictory1822
execrating1829
execrative1830
comminative1835
maledictive1860
society > faith > worship > excommunication > imprecation > [adjective]
imprecatory1587
maledictive1860
1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1400/2 An epitaph imprecatorie..is here placed as a conclusion of this his memoriall, and appliable vnto all..that antichristian and diabolicall succession.
1628 S. D'Ewes Jrnl. Parl. (1783) 46 This hexastich..of a like imprecatorie nature as the former.
a1792 G. Horne in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1871) II. Ps. xxviii. 4–5 In most of the imprecatory passages the imperative and the future are used promiscuously.
1881 W. R. Smith Old Test. in Jewish Church vii. 207 The interpretation of the imprecatory Psalms.
2. Of the nature of prayer or invocation; invoking blessing; invocatory. Obsolete. rare.
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the mind > language > speech > request > [adjective] > appealing
appealing1598
imprecatorya1625
applicatory1653
invocatory1691
invocative1821
appellant1871
a1625 J. Boys Wks. (1629) 665 Other imprecatorie, by way of a good wish or salutation, the Lord be with you.

Derivatives

ˈimprecatorily adv. in the way of an imprecation or curse.
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the mind > goodness and badness > state of being accursed > [adverb]
imprecatingly1652
execratively1837
imprecatorily1874
the mind > language > malediction > [adverb]
accursedlyc1330
with a vengeance1573
imprecatingly1652
execratively1837
imprecatorily1874
1874 E. P. Crowell Notes to Andria of Terence 158 Abin, an interrogative form used imprecatorily.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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