单词 | obfirmation |
释义 | † obfirmationn. Obsolete. Confirmation in evil or ignorance; the state of being so confirmed; stubbornness, obduracy. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > [noun] > insensibility to moral influence > becoming or making obdurationc1450 obfirmation1592 society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penitence > impenitence > [noun] unrepentancec1400 obdurationc1450 unforthinking1483 impenitency1563 obfirmation1592 obduracy1600 irrepentance1607 obdurateness1612 unrepentingness1615 impenitence1624 obdureness1624 obduredness1633 1592 tr. F. Du Jon Apocalypsis ix. 20 An impenitent obfirmation of the ungodly in their impiety. 1612 W. Sclater Ministers Portion 43 Begetting..either a loathnesse to bee informed, or obfirmation against all perswasions. 1655 Bp. J. Taylor Vnum Necessarium ii. §2 The obfirmation and obstinancy of mind by which they shut their eyes against that light. 1656 H. More Enthusiasmus Triumphatus (1712) 41 A Spartan obfirmation of Mind, back'd with the sense of shame. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1592 |
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