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Immortification | n. Failure to mortify the passions. [ R. ] Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ] | Mortification | n. [ F., fr. L. mortificatio a killing. See Mortify. ] 1. The act of mortifying, or the condition of being mortified; especially: (a) (Med.) The death of one part of an animal body, while the rest continues to live; loss of vitality in some part of a living animal; gangrene. Dunglison. (b) (Alchem. & Old Chem.) Destruction of active qualities; neutralization. [ Obs. ] Bacon. (c) Subjection of the passions and appetites, by penance, abstinence, or painful severities inflicted on the body. [ 1913 Webster ] The mortification of our lusts has something in it that is troublesome, yet nothing that is unreasonable. Tillotson. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Deep humiliation or shame, from a loss of pride; painful embarassment, usually arising from exposure of a mistake; chagrin; vexation. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ] 3. That which mortifies; the cause of humiliation, chagrin, or vexation. [ 1913 Webster ] It is one of the vexatious mortifications of a studious man to have his thoughts discovered by a tedious visit. L'Estrange. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. (Scots Law) A gift to some charitable or religious institution; -- nearly synonymous with mortmain. [ 1913 Webster ] Syn. -- Chagrin; vexation; shame. See Chagrin. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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| | mortification | (มอร์ทิฟะเค'เชิน) n. การได้รับความอับอายหรือถูกลบหลู่, ความตายของส่วนหนึ่งของร่างกาย, เนื้อตายเน่า, Syn. gangrene |
| | | | ทรมานตัวเอง | [thøramān tūa-ēng] (x) EN: self-mortification |
| | | mortification | (n) (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself) |
| Mortification | n. [ F., fr. L. mortificatio a killing. See Mortify. ] 1. The act of mortifying, or the condition of being mortified; especially: (a) (Med.) The death of one part of an animal body, while the rest continues to live; loss of vitality in some part of a living animal; gangrene. Dunglison. (b) (Alchem. & Old Chem.) Destruction of active qualities; neutralization. [ Obs. ] Bacon. (c) Subjection of the passions and appetites, by penance, abstinence, or painful severities inflicted on the body. [ 1913 Webster ] The mortification of our lusts has something in it that is troublesome, yet nothing that is unreasonable. Tillotson. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Deep humiliation or shame, from a loss of pride; painful embarassment, usually arising from exposure of a mistake; chagrin; vexation. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ] 3. That which mortifies; the cause of humiliation, chagrin, or vexation. [ 1913 Webster ] It is one of the vexatious mortifications of a studious man to have his thoughts discovered by a tedious visit. L'Estrange. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. (Scots Law) A gift to some charitable or religious institution; -- nearly synonymous with mortmain. [ 1913 Webster ] Syn. -- Chagrin; vexation; shame. See Chagrin. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | 悔しさ | [くやしさ, kuyashisa] (n) chagrin; bitterness; frustration; vexation; mortification; regret [Add to Longdo] | 苦行 | [くぎょう, kugyou] (n, vs, adj-no) penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism [Add to Longdo] | 苦渋 | [くじゅう, kujuu] (n, vs, adj-no) bitterness; mortification; difficulty in understanding; distress; affliction; (P) [Add to Longdo] | 難行道 | [なんぎょうどう, nangyoudou] (n) salvation through self-mortification [Add to Longdo] | 憂悶 | [ゆうもん, yuumon] (n, vs) anguish; mortification [Add to Longdo] |
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