English-Thai Dictionary

deliverance

N การนำ ส่งต่อ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DELIVERANCE

n. 1. Release from captivity, slavery, oppression, or any restraint.
He hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives. Luke 4:18.
2. Rescue from danger or any evil.
God sent me to save your lives by a great deliverance. Genesis 45:7.
3. The act of bringing forth children.
4. The act of giving or transferring from one to another.
5. The act of speaking or pronouncing; utterance. [In the three last senses, delivery is now used. ]
6. Acquittal of a prisoner, by the verdict of a jury. God send you a good deliverance.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DELIVERANCE

De *liv "er *ance, n. Etym: [F. délivrance, fr. délivrer. ]

 

1. The act of delivering or freeing from restraint, captivity, peril, and the like; rescue; as, the deliverance of a captive. He hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives. Luke iv. 18.One death or one deliverance we will share. Dryden.

 

2. Act of bringing forth children. [Archaic ] Shak.

 

3. Act of speaking; utterance. [Archaic ] Shak.

 

Note: In this and in the preceding sense delivery is the word more commonly used.

 

4. The state of being delivered, or freed from restraint. I do desire deliverance from these officers. Shak.

 

5. Anything delivered or communicated; esp. , an opinion or decision expressed publicly. [Scot. ]

 

6. (Metaph.)

 

Defn: Any fact or truth which is decisively attested or intuitively known as a psychological or philosophical datum; as, the deliverance of consciousness.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

deliverance

de liv er ance |diˈlivərəns dəˈlɪv (ə )rəns | ▶noun 1 the action of being rescued or set free: prayers for deliverance. 2 a formal or authoritative utterance. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French delivrance, from the verb delivrer (see deliver ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

deliverance

de |liv ¦er |ance |dɪˈlɪv (ə )r (ə )ns | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] the action of being rescued or set free: prayers for deliverance. 2 a formal or authoritative utterance. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French delivrance, from the verb delivrer (see deliver ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

deliverance

deliverance noun 1 their deliverance from prison: liberation, release, delivery, discharge, rescue, emancipation; salvation; informal bailout. 2 the tone he adopted for such deliverances: utterance, statement, announcement, pronouncement, declaration, proclamation; lecture, speech.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

deliverance

deliverance noun 1 their deliverance from prison: liberation, release, freeing, rescue, delivery, discharge, ransom, emancipation; salvation, redemption; historical manumission. 2 the tone he adopted for such deliverances: utterance, statement, announcement, pronouncement, declaration, proclamation; lecture, sermon, speech, oration, disquisition, peroration.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

deliverance

de liv er ance /dɪlɪ́v (ə )r (ə )ns /名詞 1 U ｟かたく ｠ «…からの » 救出, 釈放 «from » .2 U C 陳述, 公表 ; 意見 .