| 单词 | the beast |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe Beast 6. the Beast. The Antichrist.Cf. mark of the beast n. at mark n.1 12c, the number of the beast at number n. 3a. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > a devil > the Devil or Satan > [noun] > the Antichrist Antichrist1340 the Beasta1425 vicar1641 a1425 Rev. Methodius in J. Trevisa Dialogus Militem et Clericum (1925) 111 (MED) Whan Anticrist is sleyn, þe beest, þe enemy, þe disseyuer, wiþ þe swerde of his mouþe..þe endinge of þe world schal be. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection ii. sig. Kviii Wonders, whiche that beest the Antichriste (as .s. Poule sayth) shall shewe. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 1265/2 They..which suffer death vnder the beast, for confession of Christs religion. 1649 J. Owen Serm. in Wks. (1851) VIII. 235 God will bring the followers after the beast to destruction. 1849 J. Cumming God in Hist. (1851) 115 In 1807 the ten kings or horns (Britain excepted..) joined in desolating ‘the Beast.’ 1990 L. Picknett Encycl. Paranormal 32/2 The identity of the Beast has been the source of much speculation down the centuries. < as lemmas |
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