| 单词 | civilly disabled |
| 释义 | > as lemmascivilly disabled b. From the point of view of law; with regard to legal rights or status; legally. Frequently in civilly dead, civilly disabled. See civil adj. 14a. ΘΚΠ society > law > [adverb] > in the eyes of the law civilly1607 1607 E. Grimeston tr. Gen. Inuentorie Hist. France ii. 176 Wee haue sought her after the death of her poore husband and could not finde her, for in trueth she was ciuilly dead. 1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium I. Ep. Ded. sig. A3v As Slaves live, that is, such who are civilly dead, and persons condemn'd to metalls. 1705 W. Forbes Treat. Church-lands & Tithes i. ix. §i. 169 Us Monks were understood as civilly dead: And so neither capable to enjoy Feus by Succession, nor Purchase. 1751 Present Pract. Fines & Recoveries 25 Persons who in Law are accounted civilly dead, as Monks, Friars, and the like, may neither be Cognizors or Cognizees in Fines. 1806 W. D. Evans in Treat. Law of Obligations II. App. xviii. 418 Or what is paid is not due, either civilly or naturally, and in like manner may without distinction be recovered back. 1846 J. S. G. Richardson Rep. Court of Appeals S. Carolina 2 213 Would it not be a proper..jurisdiction for our common law Courts to say that the parties are civilly disabled to marry, and if they presume to marry in violation of law, the marriage shall be void ab initio? a1859 J. Austin Lect. Jurispr. (1879) II. liii. 892 The predecessor in the case of heirship must have died: that is..must have died physically, or..civilly. 1955 Philos. & Phenomenol. Res. 16 206 It is a state which is virtually civilly dead and does not legally exist as a state. 2004 M. O'Brien Conjectures of Order II. xx. 1082 In the Ireland in which he..had been born..Catholics had been civilly disabled. And he came to know it in the New World, too, where they were legally citizens but barely tolerated. < as lemmas |
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