| 单词 | scripture-searcher |
| 释义 | > as lemmasscripture-searcher C2. Objective with agent nouns, verbal nouns, and participles, as scripture-preacher, scripture-searcher; scripture-learning, scripture-quoting, etc.See also scripture reader n., scripture reading n. and adj. at Compounds 3. ΚΠ 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares 58 Bold blasphemies and Scripture-scorning ironies against God. 1658 M. Poole Quo Warranto ix. 115 The maintenance is not due onely to such as are office-wise related to those to whom they preach, but to all Scripture-Preachers. 1677 F. Bampfield All in One 4 Word-Study and Scripture-Learning would make Art short and Life long. 1705 J. Edwards Preacher 147 It is necessary that our Preaching be Scripture-Preaching. 1825 S. T. Coleridge Aids Refl. 360 The scripture-slighting Will-worship of the Romish Church. 1827 P. Cunningham Two Years New S. Wales II. xxxi. 279 [In women-convict ships] there was not a single Scripture-quoter, such as we find..in men-ships. 1844 Ld. Leigh Walks in Country 129 The humble scripture-searcher prays for grace. 1859 A. Edersheim tr. J. H. Kurtz Hist. Old Covenant I. 190 It would imply two different modes of Scripture teaching and interpretation. 1995 Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch 18 June j4/2 This wonderful tale of snake-handling, tongues-talking, scripture-quoting ecstatics of Appalachia. 2011 Private Eye 27 May 8/3 Sometime scripture teacher John Pugh. < as lemmas |
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