English Dictionary

withersake

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈwɪðə(ɹ)ˌseɪk/

名詞

古語

(archaic) An apostate or perfidious renegade.

日本語の意味

（時代語）背教者、変節者、あるいは不誠実な裏切り者。

When the town turned against him, the elders accused him of being a withersake and drove him from the meeting.

町が彼に反感を抱くと、長老たちは彼を背教者だと非難して会合から追い出した。

意味（1）

(archaic) An apostate or perfidious renegade.

Go to with thy trade, replied Father Adrian, "I know thee not but for a lying withersake; a base pilfering waster and drawlatch; a cutting ribald moss trooper, and doer of ran and rapine; a common lecher and brawler; […]

withersakes （ plural ）