A stigma; a reproach. With of. Obsolete (rare after 17th cent.).
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > infamy or notoriety > [noun] > branding with infamy > a brand of infamy (7) note1531 A stigma; a reproach. With of. Obsolete (rare after 17th cent.). brand1597 figurative. A sign or mark, sometimes in a general sense, but usually (with reference to the practice of branding criminals) conveying the idea of… foil1599 With mixture of the sense of foil, v.1 6: A disgrace, stigma. Obsolete. stripe1607 figurative. A mark of disgrace. Obsolete. stigmaa1620 figurative. A mark of disgrace or infamy; a sign of severe censure or condemnation, regarded as impressed on a person or thing; a ‘brand’. stigmea1620 = stigma, n. 1 2. mark of Cain1795 the sign placed on Cain after the murder of Abel (see Genesis 4:15); (figurative) a sign of infamy. |
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