单词 | besainted |
释义 | besaintedadj. 1. Canonized, credited with sanctity. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > canonization > [adjective] canonized1382 canonizate?1548 incalendared1622 sainted1631 besainteda1635 beatified1650 enskied1852 a1635 R. Corbet Poems (1807) 14 Their colledges were new be-painted, Their founders eke were new be-sainted. 1711 E. Ward Vulgus Britannicus (ed. 3) i. 9 Most were of some Faults attainted, Whether bedevil'd or besainted. 2. Peopled with or haunted by saints. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > [adjective] > full of besainted1865 1865 E. Burritt Walk to Land's End 299 Popular traditions in this most profusely be-sainted and be-spirited county. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.a1635 |
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