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单词 defalk
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defalkv.

/dɪˈfɔːlk/
Forms: Also Middle English–1600s -falke, 1500s -falck, -faik (Scottish), 1500s–1600s -faulk(e.
Etymology: < French défalque-r (14th cent. in Littré), < medieval Latin dēfalcāre : see defalcate adj.
Obsolete or archaic.
1. transitive. To diminish by cutting off a part, to reduce by deductions. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > reduce in quantity, amount, or degree [verb (transitive)] > curtail
wanea889
dockc1380
bridgec1384
abridgea1393
limita1398
syncopec1412
defalk1475
shortena1535
to cut short?1542
royn1573
retrench1587
curtail1589
retranch1589
lop1594
scantle1596
scant1599
scantelize1611
curtalize1622
defalce1651
detrench1655
barb1657
defalcatea1690
razee1815
detruncate1846
to cut down1857
shave1898
1475 Bk. Noblesse 72 None of youre officers roialle..shalle darre doo the contrarie to take no bribe, rewarde, or defalke the kingis wagis.
1526 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (1790) 230 The Clerkes Comptrolers..to defaulk [printed default] & check the wages of all [those]..absent without lycense.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Defalke or mynyshe, defalcare.
1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1543/1 Vpon euerie default their wages was totted and defalked.
1613–18 S. Daniel Coll. Hist. Eng. (1626) 158 In the second Statute..hee defalked the Jurisdiction of Ecclesiasticall Judges.
1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 323 The monethly expence of the Court (being thirtie thousand Crownes) is in these times defalked unto five thousand.
1747 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. I. 164 Not thinking it lawful to defalk any of their dues.
2. To cut or lop off; to deduct, subtract, abate.
a. gen. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > deduction > deduct [verb (transitive)]
abatec1400
rebate1425
batec1440
minishc1483
diminish?1504
detract1509
detray1509
deduct1524
defalkc1540
defalcate1541
subtray1549
derogate1561
discount1561
deduce?1566
substract1592
to strike off1597
reduct1600
subtract1610
subduct1716
to knock off1811
dock1891
shave1961
minus1963
c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. iv. iii. f. 39/1 Thir nouellis maid Cesius to defaik sum part of his curage [L. remiserit ardorem].
1577 R. Stanyhurst Treat. Descr. Irelande i. f. 2/2, in R. Holinshed Chron. I Ireland is deuided into foure regions..and into a fift plot, defalked from euery fourth parte.
1647 Bp. J. Taylor Θεολογία Ἐκλεκτική iii. 61 That the Jewes had defalk'd many sayings from the Books of the old Prophets.
1660 R. Allestree Gentlemans Calling viii. 130 These days have taught the Vulgar to defalk much of that respect which former Ages paid to Superiors of all sorts.
1701 T. Beverley Praise of Glory 51 The..Noble Part of the Redemption of Christ were then Defaulked, If He did not save From the Filth of Sin.
b. a part or sum from an account, payment, etc.‘Still locally in U.S. legal use.’ ( N.E.D.)
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > discount > deduct as discount [verb (transitive)]
allow1396
rebate1425
defalk1460
moderate1541
qualify1548
disaccount1640
off-reckon1721
to sconce offa1777
to throw off1821
1460 in C. P. Stewart Hist. Mem. Stewarts of Forthergill (1879) 64 Sa fer as it is of vale that happynnis to be recouerit sall be defaulkyt to the said Iohne Stewart of the four markis of male.
1464 Charter (Nat. Archive Sc.) C.O. No. 59. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) Quhat tyme the saide Iohn..pays..fife merkis of the vsuale mone of Scotland, fife schillingis ȝerly..sall be defalkyt.
1524–5 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. 20 Feb. Quilk sowme the said president..grantis to be allowit and defalkit to the said fermoraris in thair latter quarter.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 509/2 I wyll nat defalke you a peny of your hole somme..This shall be defalked from your somme.
15.. Aberdeen Reg. (Jam.) The skiper aucht to defaik sa mekle of his fraucht as wald fuyr the merchandis gudis to..Sanctandrois.
1562 Act 5 Eliz. c. 4 To.. forfeit 1d for euery houres absence, to be deducted and defaulked out of his wages.
a1610 J. Healey tr. Theophrastus Characters (1636) 41 If any of his seruants breake but a pitcher..he defalketh it out of their wages.
1666 S. Pepys Diary 20 June (1972) VII. 173 He bids me defalk 25l for myself.
1736 T. Carte Hist. Life Duke Ormonde II. 401 Money..payable out of the treasury of Ireland, and afterwards defalked out of the Duke's salary and entertainment.
1886 Justice Sterrett in Gunnis v. Cluff The question is whether the damages sustained can be defalked against the demand in this action.
c. absol. or intransitive. Obsolete.
ΚΠ
1604 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (1790) 305 Our Officers..to whom it appertaineth to defaulk from their entertainement.
a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1956) VIII. 251 Why should I defalke from his generall propositions, and..call his Omnes, his All, a few?
1649 Bp. J. Hall Resol. & Decisions iii. iv. 255 He lyes to the holy Ghost, that defalkes from that which he engaged himselfe to bestow.
1757 Warburton in Garrick's Corr. I. 77 You see at last if I defalk from their human science, I repay them largely in divine.
3. (a) To allow (any one) a deduction. (b) To deprive or mulct of (anything due). Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > loss > taking away > take away [verb (transitive)] > deprive (of)
benimc890
to do of ——eOE
bedealc1000
disturbc1230
bereavec1275
reave?a1300
acquitc1300
benemec1300
deprivec1330
privea1382
subvertc1384
oppressc1395
abridgea1400
to bate of, from1399
lessa1400
nakena1400
dischargea1425
privatec1425
to bring outa1450
abatec1450
sever?1507
spulyie?1507
denude1513
disable1529
distrain1530
destituec1540
destitutec1540
defalk1541
to turn out of ——1545
discomfit1548
wipe1549
nude1551
disannul?a1556
bereft1557
diminish1559
benoom1563
joint1573
uncase1583
rid1585
disarm1590
visitc1592
ease1600
dispatch1604
unfurnisha1616
rig1629
retrench1640
unbecomea1641
disentail1641
cashier1690
twin1722
mulct1748
fordo1764
to do out of ——1796
to cut out1815
bate1823
deprivate1832
devoid1878
1541 Act 33 Hen. VIII in Stat. Irel. (1621) 230 The Kings said lessees..shall be defalked, abated, and allowed..of and for such and so much yearely rent and ferme.
1565 J. Calfhill Aunswere Treat. Crosse f. 93 That for default of solemnity, we shal be defaulked of fruite of Sacramentes.

Derivatives

deˈfalking n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > deduction > [noun]
defalking1475
deduction1496
defeasance1516
detraction1528
subtraction1534
subduction1555
abating1557
ademption1590
subtracting1611
defalcation1624
retractiona1636
abate1646
deducing1651
dockage1886
1475 Bk. Noblesse 31 Bethout any defalking [or] abregging of here wagis.
c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 137 Sen the king payis his wagis.., he aw to defalk for the mene tyme.
1581 A. Anderson Serm. Paules Crosse 22 Without addition or defalking too or fro the worde of God.
1659 J. Gauden Ἱερα Δακρυα 235 Few do pay them without delayings, defalkings, and defraudings.
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