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Original sin (gcide) | Sin \Sin\, n. [OE. sinne, AS. synn, syn; akin to D. zonde, OS.
    sundia, OHG. sunta, G. s["u]nde, Icel., Dan. & Sw. synd, L.
    sons, sontis, guilty, perhaps originally from the p. pr. of
    the verb signifying, to be, and meaning, the one who it is.
    Cf. Authentic, Sooth.]
    1. Transgression of the law of God; disobedience of the
       divine command; any violation of God's will, either in
       purpose or conduct; moral deficiency in the character;
       iniquity; as, sins of omission and sins of commission.
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             Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
                                                   --John viii.
                                                   34.
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             Sin is the transgression of the law.  --1 John iii.
                                                   4.
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             I think 't no sin.
             To cozen him that would unjustly win. --Shak.
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             Enthralled
             By sin to foul, exorbitant desires.   --Milton.
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    2. An offense, in general; a violation of propriety; a
       misdemeanor; as, a sin against good manners.
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             I grant that poetry's a crying sin.   --Pope.
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    3. A sin offering; a sacrifice for sin.
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             He hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin.
                                                   --2 Cor. v.
                                                   21.
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    4. An embodiment of sin; a very wicked person. [R.]
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             Thy ambition,
             Thou scarlet sin, robbed this bewailing land
             Of noble Buckingham.                  --Shak.
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    Note: Sin is used in the formation of some compound words of
          obvious signification; as, sin-born; sin-bred,
          sin-oppressed, sin-polluted, and the like.
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    Actual sin, Canonical sins, Original sin, Venial sin.
       See under Actual, Canonical, etc.
 
    Deadly sins, or Mortal sins (R. C. Ch.), willful and
       deliberate transgressions, which take away divine grace;
       -- in distinction from vental sins. The seven deadly sins
       are pride, covetousness, lust, wrath, gluttony, envy, and
       sloth.
 
    Sin eater, a man who (according to a former practice in
       England) for a small gratuity ate a piece of bread laid on
       the chest of a dead person, whereby he was supposed to
       have taken the sins of the dead person upon himself.
 
    Sin offering, a sacrifice for sin; something offered as an
       expiation for sin.
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    Syn: Iniquity; wickedness; wrong. See Crime.
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Original sin (gcide) | Original \O*rig"i*nal\, a. [F. original, L. originalis.]
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    1. Pertaining to the origin or beginning; preceding all
       others; first in order; primitive; primary; pristine; as,
       the original state of man; the original laws of a country;
       the original inventor of a process.
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             His form had yet not lost
             All her original brightness.          --Milton.
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    2. Not copied, imitated, or translated; new; fresh; genuine;
       as, an original thought; an original process; the original
       text of Scripture.
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    3. Having the power to suggest new thoughts or combinations
       of thought; inventive; as, an original genius.
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    4. Before unused or unknown; new; as, a book full of original
       matter.
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    Original sin (Theol.), the first sin of Adam, as related to
       its consequences to his descendants of the human race; --
       called also total depravity. See Calvinism.
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original sin (wn) | original sin
     n 1: a sin said to be inherited by all descendants of Adam;
          "Adam and Eve committed the original sin when they ate the
          forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden" [ant: actual sin] |  
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Original sin (gcide) | Sin \Sin\, n. [OE. sinne, AS. synn, syn; akin to D. zonde, OS.
    sundia, OHG. sunta, G. s["u]nde, Icel., Dan. & Sw. synd, L.
    sons, sontis, guilty, perhaps originally from the p. pr. of
    the verb signifying, to be, and meaning, the one who it is.
    Cf. Authentic, Sooth.]
    1. Transgression of the law of God; disobedience of the
       divine command; any violation of God's will, either in
       purpose or conduct; moral deficiency in the character;
       iniquity; as, sins of omission and sins of commission.
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             Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
                                                   --John viii.
                                                   34.
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             Sin is the transgression of the law.  --1 John iii.
                                                   4.
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             I think 't no sin.
             To cozen him that would unjustly win. --Shak.
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             Enthralled
             By sin to foul, exorbitant desires.   --Milton.
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    2. An offense, in general; a violation of propriety; a
       misdemeanor; as, a sin against good manners.
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             I grant that poetry's a crying sin.   --Pope.
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    3. A sin offering; a sacrifice for sin.
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             He hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin.
                                                   --2 Cor. v.
                                                   21.
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    4. An embodiment of sin; a very wicked person. [R.]
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             Thy ambition,
             Thou scarlet sin, robbed this bewailing land
             Of noble Buckingham.                  --Shak.
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    Note: Sin is used in the formation of some compound words of
          obvious signification; as, sin-born; sin-bred,
          sin-oppressed, sin-polluted, and the like.
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    Actual sin, Canonical sins, Original sin, Venial sin.
       See under Actual, Canonical, etc.
 
    Deadly sins, or Mortal sins (R. C. Ch.), willful and
       deliberate transgressions, which take away divine grace;
       -- in distinction from vental sins. The seven deadly sins
       are pride, covetousness, lust, wrath, gluttony, envy, and
       sloth.
 
    Sin eater, a man who (according to a former practice in
       England) for a small gratuity ate a piece of bread laid on
       the chest of a dead person, whereby he was supposed to
       have taken the sins of the dead person upon himself.
 
    Sin offering, a sacrifice for sin; something offered as an
       expiation for sin.
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    Syn: Iniquity; wickedness; wrong. See Crime.
         [1913 Webster]Original \O*rig"i*nal\, a. [F. original, L. originalis.]
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    1. Pertaining to the origin or beginning; preceding all
       others; first in order; primitive; primary; pristine; as,
       the original state of man; the original laws of a country;
       the original inventor of a process.
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             His form had yet not lost
             All her original brightness.          --Milton.
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    2. Not copied, imitated, or translated; new; fresh; genuine;
       as, an original thought; an original process; the original
       text of Scripture.
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    3. Having the power to suggest new thoughts or combinations
       of thought; inventive; as, an original genius.
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    4. Before unused or unknown; new; as, a book full of original
       matter.
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    Original sin (Theol.), the first sin of Adam, as related to
       its consequences to his descendants of the human race; --
       called also total depravity. See Calvinism.
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