piaculousadj.

Brit.

/pʌɪˈakjᵿləs/, U.S.

/paɪˈækjələs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin piāculum , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin piāculum piaculum n. + -ous suffix. Compare post-classical Latin piaculosus that requires expiation (1298 in a British source).

†1. Requiring expiation; sinful, wicked; = piacular adj. 2. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > sinfulness > [adjective]

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piacular1610

sinning1610

peccable1633

peccant1633

piaculary1646

piaculous1646

peccaminous1656

society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > sin > [adjective]

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sinnyc950

plightfula1400

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peccant1604

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Adamical1642

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peccaminous1656

society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [adjective] > transgressing or offending > of the nature of a fault or offence

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faulty1548

slanderous1554

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1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. xxi. 266 For piaculous it was unto the Romanes to pare their nayles upon the nundinæ.

1650 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 2) iii. xxv. 142 Unto the ancient Britains it was piaculous to taste a Goose.

1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing xv. 139 We think it so piaculous, to go beyond the Ancients.

1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. II Piaculous... Such as requires expiation; criminal, atrociously bad.

1872 Webster's Dict. 539/1 Piaculous..The same as Piacular.

2. Expiatory; = piacular adj. 1. rare.

ΚΠ

1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. II Piaculous..Expiatory, having the power to atone.

1992 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 July 3/2 Charles-Robert Ageron..has provided in Modern Algeria a kind of précis of the French period, breathless in places and somewhat piaculous in tone.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	piaculous
释义	piaculousadj. Brit. /pʌɪˈakjᵿləs/, U.S. /paɪˈækjələs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin piāculum , -ous suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin piāculum piaculum n. + -ous suffix. Compare post-classical Latin piaculosus that requires expiation (1298 in a British source). †1. Requiring expiation; sinful, wicked; = piacular adj. 2. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > sinfulness > [adjective] plightfula1400 piacular1610 sinning1610 peccable1633 peccant1633 piaculary1646 piaculous1646 peccaminous1656 society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > sin > [adjective] sinfulc825 sinnyc950 plightfula1400 sin-soiled1593 peccant1604 sin-sick1609 piacular1610 sinning1610 peccable1633 Adamical1642 piaculary1646 piaculous1646 peccaminous1656 society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [adjective] > transgressing or offending > of the nature of a fault or offence sinfulc1175 faulty1548 slanderous1554 offensible1575 offenciousa1593 piacular1610 peccable1633 piaculous1646 transgressive1646 piacularly1818 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. xxi. 266 For piaculous it was unto the Romanes to pare their nayles upon the nundinæ. View more context for this quotation 1650 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 2) iii. xxv. 142 Unto the ancient Britains it was piaculous to taste a Goose. 1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing xv. 139 We think it so piaculous, to go beyond the Ancients. 1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. II Piaculous... Such as requires expiation; criminal, atrociously bad. 1872 Webster's Dict. 539/1 Piaculous..The same as Piacular. 2. Expiatory; = piacular adj. 1. rare. ΚΠ 1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. II Piaculous..Expiatory, having the power to atone. 1992 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 July 3/2 Charles-Robert Ageron..has provided in Modern Algeria a kind of précis of the French period, breathless in places and somewhat piaculous in tone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1646
随便看	to take time by the forelock formerly top to take time by the foretop to take time out to take time, opportunity, etc by the forelock to take to to take to bed to take to farm to take to fere or unto fere to take to flight to take to foot to take to grief to take to heart to take to lead to take to marriage to take to matrimony to take to memory to take to mercy to take to one side to take to one's bed to take to one's bosom to take to one's feet to take to one's fere or unto one's fere to take to one's foot to take to one's heart to take to one's heels