单词 | nigromancer |
释义 | nigromancern. = necromancer n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > sorcerer or magician > [noun] > necromancer nigromancera1387 nigromancianc1390 necromancer1547 necromantic?1548 necromantist1584 black-artist1593 nigromant1598 nigromantica1600 psychagogue1843 necromanta1849 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 59 Bladud, Leil his sone, a nygromanser, was þe nynþe kyng of Bretouns. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) 22112 (MED) Norisshe him shul enchauntours, Nigromaunceres, and Iogelours. ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1876) VI. 19 Machometus, þe fals prophete and nigromancier, deceyvede the Agarenys in thys maner. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) iv. 242 The erll ferrandis moder was Ane nygramansour. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) xi. 277 He was the subtillest nygramancer that ever was in the worlde. 1528 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i. iii in Wks. (1557) 121/1 Nor they that gone on pilgrimage do nothinge like to those nygromancers, to whome ye resemble them that put theyr confydence in the roundell and cercle on the grounde. a1540 R. Barnes Lawfull for Priestes to marry Wiues in W. Tyndale et al. Wks. (1573) ii. 331/2 Gregory the seuenth, which was..a great nygromancer, and very familyar with the deuill. 1580 J. Lyly Euphues & his Eng. (new ed.) f. 114v It may be, thought I, that in this Island,..some odd Nigromancer did inhabit, who would shewe me Fayries. 1658 tr. S. de Cyrano de Bergerac Satyrical Characters xii. 46 I teach the Negromancers to destroy their Enemies. 1710 Picture of Malice 11 The Print is..a Talisman (bequeath'd..by a..Negromancer). 1829 W. Irving Chron. Conq. Granada II. xv. 88 The Moorish nigromancer stood beside him. 1862 Atlantic Monthly May 599 The mist was attributed to the arts of Friar Bungay, a famous and most rascally ‘nigromancer’. 1870 J. Payne Masque of Shadows 64 In chief, such quests, As the old alchymists And nigromancers sought, himself he set To follow, and forget The ills of living. 1988 I. Reed Catechism of d Neoamerican Hoodoo Church in Poems 36 He who meddles w/ nigro-mancers courts his demise. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1387 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。