单词 | redemptor |
释义 | redemptorn. 1. A person who saves another or others from sin or damnation; spec. (with capital initial and frequently with the) God or Christ; = redeemer n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > [noun] > redeemer saviourc1330 ransomera1400 redemptorc1438 redeemer?a1475 repledger1633 redemptionist1647 the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > the Trinity > the Son or Christ > [noun] > as saviour alesendeOE healendc1000 healerc1175 buyera1300 saviourc1330 forbuyera1382 ransomera1400 salvatora1400 savera1400 salver14.. redemptorc1438 redeemer?a1475 again-buyer1530 righteous maker1535 regenerator1538 horn of salvation (health)1611 redemptionist1647 c1438 Bk. Margery Kempe (1940) ii. 246 Þe gret excellent charite of hir Redemptowr, be þe whech thorw þe vertu of hys Passyon sufferyng & hys precyows blod schedyng sche was redemyd fro euyrlestyng peyne..meuyd hir to sobbyn & wepyn. ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1872) IV. 299 (MED) Ihesu Criste, the redemptor [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. Savyoure; L. salvator] of man, schalle be borne of a virgyne. 1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton D iij Hit was a moche precious yefte whyche our redemptour gaue to us. 1512 Helyas in W. J. Thoms Coll. Early Prose Romances (1828) III. 38 The savyour and redemptor Jesu Chryst. a1564 Q. Kennedy Breif Tracteit in 2 Eucharistic Tracts (1964) 131 Our hevinlie father, creator, and redemptor. 1600 J. Hamilton Facile Traictise Epist. sig. ★5 For the loue ȝe aucht to ye honor of your redempteur. 1855 H. W. Beecher Star Papers 125 Christ, the Victor and Redemptor—our own victory and redemption. 1857 Mémoires de l'Academie de Stanislas 1856 188 The mystery of the identity of the Creator with the redemptor. 1980 Performing Arts Jrnl. 4 82 What difference is there between the Redemptor and himself? Who says the imposter isn't Christ himself? 1992 M. Rozen Jewish Identity & Society 17th Cent. 156 But while these men elaborated an abstract political concept and did not await a Redemptor, Malki continued to hope in the Messiah. 2. A person who redeems another from slavery or captivity; spec. a Trinitarian (Trinitarian n. 1) or Mercedarian. Cf. redemptionist n. 2. historical. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > rescue or deliverance > [noun] > one who rescues or delivers leesera1300 delivererc1350 savioura1382 ransomera1400 salvatora1400 savera1400 ridder1533 rescuer1535 redeemer1552 saviouress1563 vindicator1566 sospitator1650 redemptor1858 salvationist1971 1858 Tales & Trad., Eccles & Misc. 172 It is the St John Baptist, the galley of the Redemptors! 1880 M. Oliphant Cervantes ii. 25 The friar, Jorge Olivar, one of the Brothers of Mercy, and official Redemptor for the province of Aragon. 1975 16th Cent. Jrnl. 6 24 In 1594 two Trinitarian redemptors, Juan de Palacios and Antonio Serrano, organized the Cofradía y Hermandad de la Santíssima Trinidad. 2004 R. Wilson Secret Shakespeare ix. 210 Prospero's intervention in the Mediterranean slave economy is evidently far less that of a colonist than that of a redemptor. 3. gen. A redeemer (in various senses). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > buyer > [noun] > one who buys back gain-buyer1435 repurchaser1598 redemptioner?1798 redemptor1879 1879 Ohio Democrat (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 25 Sept. The United States being now the redemptor in coin of bank notes as well as greenbacks. 1896 Speaker 18 July 53/2 Its redeemability converts the redemptors into rent~chargers. 1913 E. Rhys Lyric Poetry x. 93 We should have to suppose Robin Hood a national leader, the darling prince and redemptor of his country. 1936 Sioux County Capital (Orange City, Iowa) 1 Oct. 8/1 The Sheriff was directed to issue a Sheriff's deed to Ben Nibbelink, the redemptor, and the holder of the certificate of sale. 1999 Africa News (Nexis) 4 May Six of the eight redemptors in the first quarter of the year exchanged their proceeds for cash and gifts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1438 |
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