kindom

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of kingdom. Yorkshire,obsolete
    — […] for tea brews and surkelates moar mischeef amang t'nabaz, then all't ale thear iz it kindom put tagether […]
  2. A divinely-instituted egalitarian community. neologism
    — Jesus continued, "What does the kindom [KJV kingdome] of God resemble? To what will I liken it? […]

词形变化

kindoms plural kindoms plural

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English kinedom, kynedom, from Old English cynedōm (“authority, kingdom”), from cyne- (“royal”) + -dōm (abstract nominal suffix). Compare Scots kinrick.
词源 2
From kin (“relatives”) + -dom as a more egalitarian or gender-neutral alternative to kingdom.
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