单词 | scriptured |
释义 | scripturedadj.ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > [adjective] > studying scriptured1529 philobiblical1705 Bible-reading1849 1529 T. More Dyaloge Dyuers Maters i. xxvi. f. xxxix/2 Many greate clarkys & well scryptured men, and some semyng ryght holy, sett on the wronge syde. 1533 T. More Answere Poysened Bk. iii. i. f. clviv Whyther he be scryptured or not he hath a very bare barayne wytte, whan he can wene that this argument were aught. 1578 W. Bourne Treasure for Traueilers To Rdr. sig. **.ii He is a scriptured man, he wil not haue vs to be meery. 2. Recorded in, based on, or authorized by the Bible or another sacred text; scriptural. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > [adjective] > warranted by scripture proof1588 scriptured1606 1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall xvii. sig. E2 v Although there be nothing more plentifully scriptured nor buriall exemples. 1813 J. Fitchett King Alfred III. xviii. 85 The Hebrew lore, Their chronicles and scriptured history. 1866 H. Gordon Eastern Gleams 11 Though Inspiration's nature and degree Be hid, the scriptured evidence is unbroken, And Holy Writ confirmed in history. 1933 Sussex County Mag. May 330/1 Her name was Esther or Hester and in allusion to the scriptured queen she was generally known as Queenie. 2007 Australian (Nexis) 20 Dec. 9 Perhaps religion is..a test to weed out those who'd embrace scriptured intolerance, hatred and violence rather than having the courage to speak truth to power. 3. Set down in writing; written. Also: covered or inscribed with writing. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > state of having been written > [adjective] writtenOE pricked1463 penned1567 handwritten1583 paper1616 literal1621 inditeda1640 in manuscript1646 scribed1662 scriptory1704 scriptured1763 pen and ink1810 scriptitious1815 paper-and-pencil1927 society > communication > writing > state of having been written > [adjective] > covered with writing written?1440 scribed1662 scriptured1856 1763 J. Hoole tr. T. Tasso Jerusalem Delivered II. xiii. 79 The Knight..saw the trunk with various marks impress'd: Like those (e'er men were vers'd in scriptur'd lore) Mysterious Ægypt us'd in days of yore. 1842 Promethean Jan. 9/1 We are better able to judge of an individual whom we hearken to orally, than..[one] whose scriptured and printed books we read in our studies. 1856 D. G. Rossetti in Cambr. & Oxf. Mag. Aug. 516 Those scriptured flanks it cannot see. 1900 J. B. Bury Hist. Greece v. 192 There have been found fragments of a document inscribed on a stone-pillar,..one of the earliest scriptured stones of Athenian history. 1911 Amer. Lumberman 15 Apr. 31/3 No scriptured verse reveals his name, The angel of the stone. 2016 Noosa (Queensland) News (Nexis) 12 Apr. 11 After his death, a friend engraved a memorial plaque... On the morning of the anniversary of his death she discovered the memorial had been dug out of the ground and the scriptured plaque was missing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1529 |
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