单词 | judas-like |
释义 | Judas-likeadv.adj. A. adv. In the manner of Judas Iscariot; traitorously, treacherously. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > treachery > [adverb] swikellya1023 swikinglyc1175 hinderfullichec1200 traitorouslyc1330 treacherouslya1340 traitorly?a1349 treacherlyc1394 traitouslyc1450 proditoriouslyc1460 traditoriouslyc1487 swikefullya1500 Judasly1508 traditorously1536 Judas-like?1569 perfidiously1589 traitor-like1594 ?1569 T. Broke Slaunderous Libell sig. Avi But Iudas lyke he Christ betrayde, a persecuting Saul outright. 1579 B. Garter Newyeares Gifte sig. Iv Why shoulde not the Abbot (Iudas-lyke) deliuer the king his maister into the handes of the Monke to be poysoned? 1613 W. Gamage Linsi-woolsie i. lxxv. sig. C2 Iudas-like h'ill Haile thee with a kisse; And to betray, such Cheaters seldome misse. 1746 A. Webster Heathens professing Judaism 64 A secret Traitor reaches a deadly Blow while you suspect no Harm, or, Judas-like, betrays you into the Hands of Murderers with a Kiss. 1840 T. Miller Lady Jane Grey I. vi. 86 ‘Thou hast said enough to satisfy me,’ replied the duke, permitting Cecil to kiss his hand, who, Judas-like, intended to betray him. 1872 A. Daly Leah iii. iv. 29 You..held honour, love and faith less than the pettiest coin, and have sold me, Judas-like, for a few pieces. 1922 Harper's Bazar Aug. 64/3 In another instant, she, Judas-like, has called in the police and demands the reward for his arrest. 1998 Times 28 Nov. (Travel section) 33/4 ‘Who's in charge of these children?’ she demanded. Judas-like, I pointed to Julie. B. adj. Resembling (that of) Judas Iscariot; characteristic or typical of Judas; traitorous, treacherous. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > treachery > [adjective] > specifically of actions Spanish1530 perfidiousa1538 Judas-like1577 perfidiate1632 1577 J. Dee Gen. Mem. Arte Nauig. Advt. to Rdr. sig. ε.ijv The most Iudas like pranke. 1646 Conscience Caution'd 1 Like a fool he dyed, because not armed with jealousie against the Judas-like treachery of compliance. c1675 in Roxburghe Ballads (1891) VII. 353 He gave me a Judas-like kiss. 1762 London Chron. 13 Apr. 357/2 From the treachery, and Judas-like behaviour of the young gentleman to his tutor, may be discerned the true spirit of Popery. 1782 G. E. Howard Misc. Wks. I. Pref. p. xli The very confidential discourse at my table, where some of these truly Judas-like guests had been often kindly and hospitably treated, was betrayed. 1849 D. Rock Church our Fathers II. vii. 330 Hot and withering anathemas were hurled against that impious man whose Judas-like greediness should at any time drive him to rob the Church. 1912 E. V. Lucas Wanderer in Florence ii. 17 When High Mass began it was found that Giuliano was not present, and Francesco de' Pazzi and Bandini were sent to persuade him to come—a Judas-like errand indeed. 1997 Advocate 27 May 90/3 Morrow.., a Judas-like gay conservative and one of Lyssa's ‘closest friends’, lets slip to a TV journalist..that Lyssa once ignored a jury-duty notice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.adj.?1569 |
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