单词 | palinodial |
释义 | palinodialadj. Of the nature of a retraction or recantation. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > [adjective] > of nature of recantation palinodical1602 palinodial1813 retractile1837 1813 T. Jefferson Let. 24 May in Mem., Corr. & Misc. (1829) IV. 188 Their Prince issued a palinodial proclamation, suspending the orders on certain conditions. 1912 Pandemos & Urania 13 Surely, I shall rise, Since palinodial grief has turned me back Into the way, the life! 1960 Rev. Eng. Stud. 11 383 The sudden almost palinodial weariness of its culmination. 1981 ELH 48 867 It persisted down to the palinodial death-poem in signature quatrains. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1813 |
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