| slovo | definícia |
autodafe
(mass) | auto-da-fe
- upálenie |
Auto-da-f'e
(gcide) | auto-da-fe \auto-da-fe\, Auto-da-f'e \Au"to-da-f['e]"\, n.; pl.
Autos-da-f['e]. [Pg., act of the faith; auto act, fr. L.
actus + da of the + f['e] faith, fr. L. fides.]
1. A judgment of the Inquisition in Spain and Portugal
condemning or acquitting persons accused of religious
offenses.
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2. An execution of such sentence, by the civil power, esp.
the burning of a heretic. It was usually held on Sunday,
and was made a great public solemnity by impressive forms
and ceremonies.
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3. Hence: [Fig.] The public denunciation or punishment of a
person who has offended the prevailing authorities.
[PJC]
4. A session of the court of Inquisition.
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auto-da-fe
(wn) | auto-da-fe
n 1: the burning to death of heretics (as during the Spanish
Inquisition) |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
autodafe
(mass) | auto-da-fe
- upálenie |
Auto-da-f'e
(gcide) | auto-da-fe \auto-da-fe\, Auto-da-f'e \Au"to-da-f['e]"\, n.; pl.
Autos-da-f['e]. [Pg., act of the faith; auto act, fr. L.
actus + da of the + f['e] faith, fr. L. fides.]
1. A judgment of the Inquisition in Spain and Portugal
condemning or acquitting persons accused of religious
offenses.
[1913 Webster]
2. An execution of such sentence, by the civil power, esp.
the burning of a heretic. It was usually held on Sunday,
and was made a great public solemnity by impressive forms
and ceremonies.
[1913 Webster]
3. Hence: [Fig.] The public denunciation or punishment of a
person who has offended the prevailing authorities.
[PJC]
4. A session of the court of Inquisition.
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