- sin (To commit an offense against religious or moral law)
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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
sin (To commit an offense against religious or moral law)
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sin — I. noun Etymology: Middle English sinne, from Old English synn; akin to Old High German sunta sin and probably to Latin sont , sons guilty, est is more at is Date: before 12th century 1. a. an offense against religious or moral law b. an action… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Sin — • A moral evil Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sin Sin † Catholic Encyclopedia ► … Catholic encyclopedia
sin — sin1 sinlike, adj. sinningly, adv. sinningness, n. /sin/, n., v., sinned, sinning. n. 1. transgression of divine law: the sin of Adam. 2. any act regarded as such a transgression, esp. a willful or deliberate violation of some religious or moral… … Universalium
sin — I [[t]sɪn[/t]] n. v. sinned, sin•ning 1) rel transgression of divine law 2) rel any act regarded as such a transgression, esp. a willful violation of some religious or moral principle 3) any reprehensible action; serious fault or offense 4) to… … From formal English to slang
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Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; … Universalium
