单词 | supersecular |
释义 | > as lemmassupersecular supersecular adj. Brit. , U.S. (a) having a spiritual character (now rare); (b) highly secular in character.ΚΠ a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 302 Let us celebrate this feast,..not in a worldly but supersecular manner. 1883 N. Amer. Rev. July 89 Are we to understand that those remaining outside are the supersecular elect, awaiting the revelation of some new principle of spiritual salvation more suitable to their superior position? 2004 Observer (Nexis) 12 Dec. 25 One year, I ignored the 25th and sent super-secular New Year cards on Boxing Day. < as lemmas |
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