| 单词 | wayfaring sketch |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswayfaring sketch C1. General attributive, as wayfaring journey, wayfaring sketch, etc.In quot. ?1546 wayfaring meat: = wayfare n. 2. ΚΠ ?1546 W. Peryn Thre Serm. iii. f. xciiii Saynt augustyne..nameth it [sc. the sacrament] oure vitayll or wayfarynge meate, by cause, that this blessed vytayll, geueth, incomparable strengthe, vnto vs trauelynge, in the tedious iornaye, of thys myserable lyfe. 1549 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. lxxxiii. 289 Give us Grace to forget this Way-faring Journey, and to remember our proper and true Country. 1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions ii. xii. 287 That euery christian manne, when he stode in any daungier of death,..should receiue it [sc.the Sacrament] as a waifaring viande. 1614 W. Lithgow Trav. B 4 Some notable illusions..which I found in my wayfaring iourney. 1847 F. Skene (title) Wayfaring sketches among the Greeks and Turks. 1907 Outlook 28 Sept. 206/1 Old and gray and nearing the end of his wayfaring life, he sent for the priest. 1949 W. R. Anderson Introd. to Music of Brahms 46 It was a chorale, or hymn-tune, named ‘St Anthony’, which was once a wayfaring song of Austrian pilgrims. 2005 J. A. McDougall Pilgrimage of Love ii. 37 In this light, Christian theology remains itself incomplete and a wayfaring enterprise. < as lemmas |
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