单词 | delegatory |
释义 | delegatoryadj. Of power, authority, etc.: that is of a delegated nature or type; (also) characterized by or involving delegation. Formerly also of a person: †holding delegated authority (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > authority > delegated authority > [adjective] delegatory1533 ministerial1577 vicarial1617 vicariate1619 vicary1660 vicegerent1667 procurationalc1702 vicarious1706 administrative1753 society > authority > delegated authority > [adjective] > delegated or entrusted to a deputy > deputed to act for another delegatec1460 delegatory1533 delegated1610 allegate1646 1533 T. Cranmer Let. in Misc. Writings & Lett. (1846) (modernized text) 252 I will that you send unto me all the process of the judges delegatory. 1589 J. Swan tr. L. Daneau Treat. touching Antichrist 37 Such other like hauing delegatorie power from the Pope [L. alii quoque ab ipso Papa delegati], but no supreme authoritie in themselues. 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 50 Some politique delegatory Scipio..whom they might depose when they list. 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. III. 547 This jurisdiction was conferred on him by the see of Utrecht, which the Emperor..had invested with a delegatory authority. 1985 Times 30 Oct. 14/7 Rees-Mogg's quiet, non-interventionist and delegatory style now gave way to a more centralized and hectic regime. 2018 Kapiti (N.Z.) News (Nexis) 12 Dec. a006 Those advocating increasing the delegatory powers of the boards find it harder to do that when some board members are only interested in self-serving games. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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