slovo | definícia |
perdition (mass) | perdition
- zničenie |
perdition (encz) | perdition,peklo n: |
perdition (encz) | perdition,záhuba n: |
perdition (encz) | perdition,zatracení n: |
perdition (encz) | perdition,zkáza n: |
perdition (encz) | perdition,zničení n: |
Perdition (gcide) | Perdition \Per*di"tion\ (p[~e]r*d[i^]sh"[u^]n), n. [F., fr. L.
perditio, fr. perdere, perditum, to ruin, to lose; per (cf.
Skr. par[=a] away) + -dere (only in comp.) to put; akin to
Gr. tiqe`nai, E. do. See Do.]
1. Entire loss; utter destruction; ruin.
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The mere perdition of the Turkish fleet. --Shak.
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2. (religion) Damnation; the utter loss of the soul, or of
final happiness in a future state; future misery or
eternal death.
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If we reject the truth, we seal our own perdition.
--J. M. Mason.
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3. Loss or diminution. [Obs.] --Shak.
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4. Hell; hades; as, on the path to perdition.
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perdition (wn) | perdition
n 1: (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil;
where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd
headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John
Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"; "Hell is
paved with good intentions"-Dr. Johnson [syn: Hell,
perdition, Inferno, infernal region, nether region,
pit] [ant: Heaven] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
perdition (mass) | perdition
- zničenie |
perdition (encz) | perdition,peklo n: perdition,záhuba n: perdition,zatracení n: perdition,zkáza n: perdition,zničení n: |
Deperdition (gcide) | Deperdition \Dep`er*di"tion\, n. [Cf. F. d['e]perdition.]
Loss; destruction. [Archaic] --Sir T. Browne.
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Perditionable (gcide) | Perditionable \Per*di"tion*a*ble\, a.
Capable of being ruined; worthy of perdition. [R.] --Pollok.
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perdition (wn) | perdition
n 1: (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil;
where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd
headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John
Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"; "Hell is
paved with good intentions"-Dr. Johnson [syn: Hell,
perdition, Inferno, infernal region, nether region,
pit] [ant: Heaven] |
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