单词 | clergyable |
释义 | clergyableadj. 1. Law. Of an offence: Admitting benefit of clergy; in regard to which benefit of clergy may be pleaded. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of specific class, person, or place > [adjective] > having specific immunities or privileges wreck-free1205 wrackfree1570 unlicensed1644 clergyable1762 1762 G. Jacob New Law-dict. at Benefit of clergy Offences..which would be clergyable if committed by the land. 1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. 320 If..his offence is clergyable, he shall have the benefit of his clergy. 1886 Athenæum 27 Mar. 433 So long as murder was a clergiable felony. 2. Used as = clergial adj., learned, scholarly. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > [adjective] yleredc897 keena1000 wisec1000 leredc1154 wittya1225 cunningc1325 taughta1382 clergialc1386 wittilyc1400 philosophicala1425 erudite?a1475 clergyable1488 informeda1500 studieda1513 estudied1550 learned1556 well-read?1576 scholarly1583 scholarlike1588 well-digested1602 literated1611 artificial1618 scienced1636 clerk-like1638 scollardicall1654 philosophic1665 virtuosoa1667 virtuousa1680 doct1694 blue-stockinged1791 bluestocking1793 scholared1830 eruditical1832 1488 W. Caxton Spec. Vitæ Christi H iiij A longe processe and clergyable [so edd. 1517, 1530; MS. 1410 clergyall]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1488 |
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