单词 | redeeming quality |
释义 | > as lemmasredeeming quality That redeems (in various senses). In later use frequently in redeeming feature, redeeming quality, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > amending > [adjective] remediousa1450 amendablea1500 amending1551 reparative1582 corrigible1602 corrective1603 remediate1608 remedial1612 amendful1639 reparatory1648 curative1658 relevant1676 correcting1692 correctory1758 redeeming1827 rectificatory1851 rectificative1863 the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > [adjective] > compensating witherc1175 recompensable1454 compensatory1601 remunerating1608 compensant1624 compensative1633 upmakinga1699 compensating1710 compensational1824 redeeming1827 indemnificatory1875 1567 T. Harding Reioindre to M. Iewels Replie against Masse xv. 252v Is there any man so farre an ennemie to Christe, and to his Death, that now telleth you..of an other Redeming Sacrifice besides that of the Crosse? 1600 Abp. G. Abbot Expos. Prophet Ionah xxiii. 488 He who was an exacting Iudge, is now a redeeming Sauiour. 1688 J. Bunyan Good News for Vilest of Men 111 We have a God of Mercy, and a Redeeming Christ Alive. a1726 G. Sewell Posthumous Wks. (1728) 57 Turn thy redeeming Hand, O! turn again. 1753 J. Wesley & C. Wesley Hymns & Spiritual Songs lxv. 86 I shall live to prove..The length, and breadth..Of thy redeeming love. 1827 R. Pollok Course of Time I. v. 237 Redeeming features in the face of Time. 1836 F. Marryat Japhet II. vii. 64 The major, with all his faults, had redeeming qualities. 1863 A. P. Stanley Lect. Jewish Church I. xiii. 305 The disorder of their times, set forth the more clearly the one redeeming element of trust. 1932 ‘E. M. Delafield’ Provinc. Lady goes Further 115 Chilly supper—only redeeming feature, baked potatoes—concludes evening. 1988 Cook's (U.S.) Sept. 43/2 My mother (no great shakes as a cook) had a redeeming hand with pastry. 2005 Daily Tel. 5 Jan. 18/6 His delivery is so disdainfully underpowered that he throws away many of the play's redeeming one-liners. < as lemmas |
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