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• sacriledge (obsolete)

語源

Circa 1300, original sense “stealing something sacred”. From 中期英語 sacrilege, from Old French sacrilege, from Latin sacrilegium, from sacrilegus (“sacrilegious”). Sense of “profanation” from late 14th century.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈsækɹɪlɪd͡ʒ/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈsækɹəlɪd͡ʒ/
• ハイフネーション: sac‧ri‧lege

名詞

sacrilege (usually uncountable, plural sacrileges)

1. Desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something regarded as sacred.

   Synonyms: blasphemy; see also Thesaurus:sacrilege

   • 1951 October, R. S. McNaught, “Lines of Approach”, in Railway Magazine, pages 703-704:

     I recall the height of comfort attained by the green-cushioned "first" with starched white antimacassars and a pretentious grey floor mat on which it seemed a sacrilege to stand, as it was embellished with the North Western conception of Britannia, complete with trident.

派生語

• sacrilegious

参照

アナグラム

• Gilcrease

副詞

sacrilegē (not comparable)

1. sacrilegiously, impiously

同意語

• (impiously): irreligiōsē, nefāriē

関連する語

参照

• “sacrilege”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “sacrilege”, in The Perseus Project (1999), Perseus Encyclopedia‎