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单词 midday devil
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midday devil
midday devil n. Obsolete used as a translation of the Vulgate daemonium meridianum (Psalm 90[91]:6), for which the King James Bible has ‘the destruction, that wasteth at noone-day’ and the Revised English Bible (1989) ‘the plague raging at noonday’, sometimes identified as accidie; cf. meridian adj. 1a.
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eOE Junius Psalter xc. 6 A ruina et demonio meridiano : from hryre & deofle middæglecum.]
a1500 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Univ. Oxf. 64) (1884) xc. 6 Thou sall noght hafe drede of the inras and mydday deuyll.
a1535 T. More Dialoge of Comfort (1553) iii. ii. sig. N.viiv In this temptacion he sheweth himself, such as the prophet nameth him, demonium meridianum, the mid day deuill.
1709 A. Pope Chaucer's January & May in Poet. Misc.: 6th Pt. 180 They stile a Wife..A Night-Invasion, and a Mid-day Devil.
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