单词 | prosperity-proselyte |
释义 | > as lemmasprosperity-proselyte C1. General attributive and objective, as prosperity-man, †prosperity-proselyte, etc.; prosperity-bringing adj. ΚΠ 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Mark iv. 17) These are prosperity-proselytes, holy-day servants,..neuter passive Christians. 1840 Fraser's Mag. 21 8 A new Pactolus..seemed to the beglamoured eyes of the prosperity-men to have over~flowed the land. 1901 Lady's Realm 10 655/2 Households, who shall watch the prosperity-bringing fire with mingled joy and awe. 1992 Evening Standard 28 Sept. 24/2 Prosperity counsellors are well established in America, but have not so far taken off in Britain. < as lemmas |
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