| 单词 | challenge to the favour |
| 释义 | > as lemmaschallenge to the favour a. ‘An Exception taken, against either persons or things’ (Blount); spec. an objection made to one or more of the jurymen in a trial, as in principal challenge, peremptory challenge, challenge to the array, challenge to the polls, challenge to the favour. Also, an exception taken to a vote, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > objection > [noun] > an objection objectionc1410 objecta1425 challenge1530 quarrel1579 demurrer1598 demurral1808 1292 Britton i. ii. §11 Et si defendoms a touz Corouners qe nul remue jurour par chaleng de nule partie.] 1530 1 Act 22 Hen. VIII c. 14 §8 No person arrained for any pety treason, murder, or felony be..admitted to any peremytorie chalenge aboue the nombre of xx. 1660 Exact Accompt Trial Regicides 32 If you will not agree in your Challenges, we must be forced to Try you severally. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 359 As the jurors appear..they shall be sworn, unless challenged by either party. Challenges are of two sorts; challenges to the array and challenges to the polls..Challenges to the array are at once an exception to the whole panel, in which the jury are arrayed. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 361 Challenges to the polls, in capita, are exceptions to particular jurors. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 363 Challenges to the favour, are where the party hath no principal challenge; but objects only some probable circumstances of suspicion, as acquaintance, and the like. 1853 T. I. Wharton Digest Cases Pennsylvania II. 115 Interest in a juror is a principal cause of challenge. challenge to the favour 4. Partiality towards a litigant, competitor, etc.; personal sympathies as interfering with justice. challenge to the favour (Law): see challenge n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > morality > rightness or justice > wrong or injustice > [noun] > partiality acceptionc1384 favour1393 accepting of persons (also faces)1395 acceptation of personsc1400 partiality1421 acceptance of persons1531 affecta1547 affection1547 partialness1561 prosopolepsy1646 favouritism1763 one-sidedness1830 biasness1872 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 179 The Sampnites to him brought A somme of gold and him besought To don hem favour in the lawe. 1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle (1859) i. xxxii. 36 Withoute fauour iuge the trouthe. 1482 Eng. Gilds (1870) 318 Awe noe fawer more to one than to a nother. 1632 P. Massinger Maid of Honour v. ii. sig. L Not sway'd, or by favour, or affection. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 108 Favour..to their own habitual depravations of nature. 1839 J. Bouvier Law Dict. U.S.A. I. 447/2 Nor shall you [the Grand Jury] leave any one unpresented for fear, favour, affection. < as lemmas |
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