单词 | surreption |
释义 | surreptionn.1ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > stealthy action, stealth > [noun] night workOE stealth1297 surreptionc1400 stouth1513 creeping1565 trunk-worka1616 underdealing1649 stoldred1654 underwork1814 hole-and-cornerism1873 the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > sneakiness > sneaky action > [noun] stealth1297 surreptionc1400 society > morality > moral evil > lack of principle or integrity > [noun] > underhandedness or sneakiness > action stealth1297 surreptionc1400 c1400 Pilgr. Sowle (1859) i. xxxvi. 40 This lady Misericord..hath caused in this Courte grete annoye..by cause of purchacyng of this letter... But, me semyth..that somme poyntes conteyned therynne ben not to be receyued, for they semyn geten and purchacyd by surreptyon. c1450 Godstow Reg. 676 He charged that none shold be made abbesse there by violence or wylynesse of surrepcion. a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 148 Marvel it is..the Pope should be abused..by any surreption. 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 252 The excommunication of Pius 5. [against Q. Elizabeth was] procured vpon false suggestions, and so by surreption. 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Dan. vi. 6 Then the princes, and governers by surreption suggested to the king [L. surripuerunt regi], and spake unto him. 1616 B. Jonson Speeches at Prince Henries Barriers 111 in Wks. I Fame by surreption got May stead vs for the time, but lasteth not. 1624 W. Bedell Copies Certaine Lett. iii. 71 It occasioned the Arch-Priest here..to thinke those letters forged, or gotten by surreption. 1649 Bp. J. Hall Resol. & Decisions iv. ix. 483 The surreption of secretly-mis-gotten dispensations. 1662 J. Sergeant Jesuits Reasons (1675) 121 You, by Grace or Surreption, have purloyn'd a Command from that Court. 1720 J. Johnson Coll. Eccl. Laws Ch. Eng. i. P v j We do..forbid the Charter..to be of any Validity, because gotten by Surreption, and unsincere Suggestions. 2. The action of seizing or taking away by stealth; stealing, theft. by surreption: by stealth, stealthily (cf. surreption n.2). Now rare or Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking surreptitiously > [noun] surreption1526 conveyancea1529 subductiona1646 snicking1673 abstraction1823 snitching1933 grazing1979 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > stealthy action, stealth > [adverb] softlyc1225 by stalea1240 privilya1250 slylyc1275 thieflyc1290 stealingly13.. by stealth1390 stalworthlya1400 theftfullyc1400 theftlyc1400 theftuouslyc1400 under veilc1425 thievishly?c1450 by theft1488 quietly1488 furtively1490 by surreption1526 hugger-muggera1529 in hugger-mugger1529 underhand1538 insidiously1545 creepingly1548 surreptiously1573 underboard1582 filchingly1583 sneakingly1598 underwater1600 slipperily1603 thief-likea1625 clandestinely1632 surreptitiously1643 thievously1658 clancularly1699 stownlins1786 stealthily1806 underhandedly1806 stolen-wise1813 on (upon, under, or by) the sly1818 round-the-corner1820 underhanded1823 stealthfully1828 slinkingly1830 slippingly1830 on the sneak?1863 sneakishly1867 behind backs1874 stalkingly1891 on the side1893 under the counter1926 underground1935 under the table1938 down and dirty1959 sneakily1966 1526 in Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 (2007) 1526/6/10 That diverse evill disposit persounes be surreptioune has gottin his lettrez..[on behalf of John Maxwell]..therfor oure soverane lord..declaris all sic lettrez..procedit be surreptioune. 1603 G. Owen Descr. Penbrokshire (1892) 274 Leaste by surrepcion the Knappan should be snatched by a borderer of the game. 1610 G. Carleton Iurisdict. 47 Which power in Bishops the Pope hath by surreption drawen to himselfe. 1641 H. L'Estrange Gods Sabbath 28 To distinguish truth from fables, which had by surreption intruded. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxx. 179 Fraudulent surreption of one anothers goods. a1656 J. Hales Golden Remains (1659) i. 89 He which otherwise dies, comes by surreption and stealth, and not warrantably unto his end. 1661 J. Godolphin Συνηγορος Θαλασσιος Introd. sig. a5v Rendring Ship or Lading liable..to a seizure or surreption. a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) I. 407 The Dr. was so impatient to try the Experiment solitary, that..he adventured..to invade it by Surreption and Involation. 1860 F. W. Farrar in W. Smith Dict. Bible I. 370/2 Four soldiers,..whose express office was to prevent the surreption of the body. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > textual criticism > version of text > [noun] > reading > interpolated word or passage surreptiona1667 interpolation1676 a1667 Bp. J. Taylor Reverence due to Altar (1848) 43 The Missa latina Antiqua..was set forth by protestants to be a redargution of the surreptions, and innovations in the later Missals. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online September 2021). † surreptionn.2 Obsolete. a. An unperceived creeping or stealing upon one or into one's mind (of evil thoughts or suggestions); hence, a sudden or surprise attack (of temptation, sin): frequently used to describe either the kind of sin or the subjective state of the sinner. The ultimate source of this use appears to be Deuteronomy xv. 9 (Vulgate) ‘Cave ne forte subrepat tibi impia cogitatio’. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > erring > errant conduct > [noun] > attack of surreption1502 subreption1635 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deception by illusion, delusion > [noun] > an instance of, illusion > leading astray > action of surreption1502 scandalizing1575 subreption1635 1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) iv. xxii. sig. ff.vv Yf by precypytacyon or surrepcyon in worde wtout consentynge of wyll a man swereth false. 1529 T. More Supplyc. Soulys ii. f. xxix Sum sodayn waueryng of the mynde in tyme of prayoure, or some surrepcyon & krepyng in of vayne glory. 1557 R. Edgeworth Serm. very Fruitfull 285 Surreption or priuy creping of matters into mens mindes. 1624 J. Gee Hold Fast 20 The Deuill gaineth ground of vs onely by Surreption. 1625 J. Ussher Answer to Jesuite 142 The Church..sometimes judgeth by surreption and ignorance, whereas God doth alwayes judge according to the truth. 1644 Devotions Helpe Christian People 27 All surreptions and sudden incursion of temptations. 1645 H. Hammond Of Sinnes 4 Satan..assaulting me..on the suddaine, when I have not time, to use those meanes which I might otherwise use, which we call suddaine surreption. 1675 T. Ken Man. Prayers Winchester Coll. (new ed.) 63 Even the Just man, falls seven times a day, through sins of Ignorance..or sudden surreption, or inadvertency. 1680 H. Dodwell Two Lett. Advice (ed. 2) i. xxiii. 80 Hypocrisy by surreption..is both less dangerous, and less imputable than Hypocrisy by design. b. A lapse due to such an attack. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > [noun] > moral fall or lapse falla1225 scapec1440 surreption1536 prolapsion1581 lapse1582 slip1601 stumble1702 1536 in State Papers Henry VIII (1830) I. 509 A lightnes gyven in a maner by a naughtye nature to a commonaltie, and a wonderous sodayne surreption of gentilmen. 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar i. 68 Sometimes such surreptions and smaller undecencies are pardoned. a1664 M. Frank LI Serm. (1672) 82 That it was but a slip, or weakness or surreption. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1c1400n.21502 |
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