| 单词 | to the worldward |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto the worldward With the: the direction leading to the world or towards earthly (rather than spiritual) concerns; to the worldward: = sense B. 1. Obsolete. Π c1450 (a1400) R. Lavynham Treat. Seven Deadly Sins (Harl. 211) (1956) 23 Þey schul haue no worschip of name to þe worldward, & also god schal hatyn hem. 1574 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Job (new ed.) xxviii. 144 We shal not feele any thing saue that we indure to the world warde. 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xvi. 303 Considering man what hee is to Godward, to the worldward, to Manward and to himselfe. a1639 W. Whately Prototypes (1640) i. vi. 82 Be not Hypocrites, satisfied with some externall shew of religiousnesse, and orderly living to the world-ward. 1651 J. Reading Guide to Holy City xix. 215 Another man riseth in honours..another is many waies prosperous to the world-ward. < as lemmas |
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