| 单词 | breather of life |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbreather of life 2. figurative. A person who or thing which imparts or inspires something. With of, chiefly in breather of life. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > [noun] > incitement or instigation > inspiring > one who or that which inspirerc1450 quickenera1500 animator1565 breathera1586 animater1597 inspirator1624 inspirationalist1895 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Astrophel & Stella (1591) 33 The newe Pernassus where the Graces byde: Sweetnes of Musique, Wisedomes beautifier, Breather of life, and fastnesse of desire, Where Beauties blush in Honors graine is dyde. 1687 J. Norris Coll. Misc. 7 The breather of all life does now expire. 1892 Youth's Compan. 27 Oct. 542/1 Sir Walter Scott, the breather of life into the dry bones of history. 1988 C. M. Schenck Mourning & Panegyric v. 99 Milton stressed Calliope's identity as a Muse, breather of poetry into Orphic souls. 2008 D. Blue Stone to living World ii. vi. 90 It is really hard to believe that we actually get our life from God.., that God is the breather of life and without the breath of God there would be no life. < as lemmas |
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