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单词 piaculum
释义

piaculumn.

Brit. /pʌɪˈakjᵿləm/, U.S. /paɪˈækjələm/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin piāculum.
Etymology: < classical Latin piāculum expiatory offering, act of atonement, action which calls for expiation, sin < piāre to appease (see piation n.) + -culum -cule suffix. Compare earlier piacle n.
1. A sin, crime, offence; = piacle n. 2b. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > sinfulness > sinful deed > [noun]
felonya1400
piaculum1575
piacle1644
peccancy1648
society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [noun] > an evil deed > an evil deed, fault, or offence
sinc825
guilt971
man deedOE
evilOE
misbodea1200
follya1275
unthrift1303
misbreydec1380
offencec1384
crimec1390
forfeit1393
felonya1400
faultc1400
misfeatc1400
feat1481
demerit1485
misdemeanoura1513
facta1533
piaculum1575
miscarriage1579
delinquishment1593
delinquency1603
piacle1644
amissness1648
peccancy1648
1575 R. Shelley Let. May (1774) 12 Thus having sufficiently declared, by the lengthe, and confidens of this lettre, that I take not for piaculum to have intelligens with your L., I pray God gyve you life and health.
1646 J. Benbrigge Vsvra Accommodata 21 These..count it a Piaculum to live in seiled houses of their owne, whilest the Lords house lies wast.
a1651 N. Culverwell Elegant Disc. Light of Nature (1652) xv. 159 'Tis not lookt upon as a transgression and a Piaculum.
1678 A. Wood Life & Times (1892) II. 422 'Tis a grand piaculum not to beleive the worst of reports.
2. An expiatory offering; a sacrifice; = piacle n. 1. rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > kinds of sacrifice > [noun] > for sin
boot971
piaclec1460
purgatory1563–4
piaculum1601
sin-money1611
piaculary1655
sin-rent1899
1601 A. Copley Answere to Let. Iesuited Gentleman 107 Their martyrdomes being to them as a præmium for the one, and..a sufficient Piaculum for the other.
1890 J. E. Harrison & M. De G. Verrall Mythol. & Monuments Anc. Athens xl The swing festival was, by some at least, distinctly regarded as a piaculum, an expiation.
1901 W. Robertson Smith Lect. Relig. Semites 405 There is at least some feature in the annual piaculum which reveals its connection with the oldest type of sacrifice.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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