“wrakeful”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

wrakeful

释义

ˈwrakeful, a. Obs.
[f. wrake n.¹ + -ful. Cf. wrackful a.¹, wreakful a.]
1. Vengeful; = wrackful a.¹
a1225[implied in wrakefully].c1480Henryson Test. Cres. 329 Ane wraikfull sentence geuin on fair Cresseid.
2. Of persons: Revengeful, vindictive.
a1300E.E. Psalter xvii. 51 (E.), Leser min be niht and dai Fra mi faes wrakeful [v.r. wrathful] are.
3. ? Wicked; sinful.
c1310in Wright Lyric P. iv. 23 This wrakeful werkes under wede in soule soteleth sone.
4. Sc. Destructive.
c1625Bisset's Rolment (S.T.S.) I. 22 Evin in this act, thow rearest a Monument That all the spyte of wraikfull tyme out faces.
Hence † ˈwrakefully adv., vengefully. Obs.
a1225Ancr. R. 364 Wule God so wrakefuliche awreken him upon sunne?a1225Leg. Kath. 2047 (Royal MS.), Hu wrakefulliche [Cott. MS. wrakeliche] wenestu wule he ant wreððe uppon þe, wrecche!

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