单词 | image-breaker |
释义 | image-breakern. A person who breaks or destroys images regarded as idolatrous; an iconoclast. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] > vandalism or iconoclasm > vandal or iconoclast defacer1534 image-breaker1565 iconoclasta1629 Goth1663 Vandal1663 Huna1744 book-burner1821 idoloclast1843 train-wrecker1873 biblioclast1880 trasher1970 1565 J. Jewel Replie Hardinges Answeare xiv. 517 Neither dooth God throughout al his holy Scriptures anywhere condemne Image breakers: but expressely, & euerywhere he condemneth Image woorshippers. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 269 A counsel..haldne at Nice against the secte of Jmagebrekeris. 1637 W. Alexander Doomes-day (new ed.) ix. lxxxix. 208 in Recreations with Muses Image-breakers, foes to Papall power. a1706 J. Owen Hist. Images (1709) vi. 75 The Emperor's Edict was opposed by P. Gregory II. who call'd a Council at Rome, in which he condemn'd the Heresie of the Image-breakers..and confirmed the Use of Images. a1790 R. Robinson Eccl. Res. (1792) xiv. 544 He called them only image breakers and sacramentarians. 1859 T. J. Gullick & J. Timbs Painting 62 The Iconoclasts (or image-breakers) of the Eastern church. 1898 Musical Times & Singing Class Circular 39 230/2 We have therefore to deal with image-breakers, who would reduce the objects of our reverence to fragments and cart them to a limekiln. 1958 Times 15 Mar. 9/3 The many pieces which have survived the attentions of the image-breakers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. 2007 J. Black in J. K. Wellman Belief & Bloodshed ii. xi. 181 The image breaker is compelled to deface, behead, and destroy idols because they are perceived as religious rivals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1565 |
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