vindical

发音

UK /ˈvɪndɪkəl/
UK /ˈvɪndɪkl̩/

词形变化

more vindical 比较级 most vindical 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Eager to punish; vindicative.

    废旧 罕用

    The great point for you […] is to eſtabliſh the circumſtance either of menace, coercion, or puniſhment as the caſe may be. When you have bottomed yourſelf well upon theſe facts, you need not be afraid to meet the vindical Lord D—— upon this ground.

词源

From the Medieval Latin vindicālis (“avenging, punishing, vengeful, vindictive”), from the Classical Latin vindex (“avenger, punisher, revenger”) + -ālis (suffix forming adjectives of relationship).

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