单词 | disallowing |
释义 | disallowingn. The action or an act of disallowing something (in various senses of disallow v.). Chiefly with of. Cf. disallowance n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [noun] > refusal of permission disallowingc1400 disallowance1566 disallowment1769 c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. xiv. l. 139 Nouȝt to fonge bifore for drede of disalowynge [C text c1400 Huntington HM 137 disalouwynge]. 1551 T. Wilson Rule of Reason sig. K.iiijv It is enoughe to take one part away, for the disalowing of any thyng. 1600 R. S. tr. P. de Mornay Fowre Bks. ii. viii. 168 Tertullian himselfe..is of iudgement, that Bishops and Priestes should be maried: onely he standeth vpon the disalowing of second mariages. 1653 J. Goodwin Expos. 9th Chapter Rom. Ep. Ded. sig. a2 This apprehension or hope, that..the countenance and approbation of the Great ones will swallow up the disallowings of a few meaner ones. 1764 Gentleman's & London Mag. Dec. 736/1 A petition..against the disallowing of the drawbacks on calicoes and foreign linens, was offered to be presented to the house. 1885 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 11 Apr. 744/2 The disallowing of children sleeping in the same room with consumptive parents. 1916 Univ. Pennsylvania Law Rev. & Amer. Law Reg. 64 588 A special set of rules..has been issued giving full details to regulate the allowing or disallowing of claims. 1930 Classical Jrnl. 25 450 The result was as apt to be a disallowing as a confirmation of the decision of the court of first instance. 2015 Coventry Evening Tel. (Nexis) 22 Sept. 34 The disallowing of Fiji's brilliant try..should give rugby grounds a valuable lesson. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). disallowingadj. That disallows something (in various senses of disallow v.); that rejects, censures, or prohibits. ΚΠ 1600 C. G. Minte of Deformities sig. Aiv If any enuious disalowing tongue, seeke to depresse this auncient customd vse..our armes shal soone decide that doubt. 1637 G. Gillespie Dispute against Eng.-Popish Ceremonies ii. ix. 53 To practise the Ceremonies, with a doubting and dissalowing conscience. 1862 Jrnl. Jurispr. 6 146 The disallowance of the proposed issues implies, therefore, in the mind of the disallowing judge, a just appreciation of the import of the pursuers' averments. 1900 F. W. Cornish Sunningwell xiv. 224 I am not speaking for or against marrying, only against marrying with a disallowing conscience. 1999 D. T. LeClair et al. in Jrnl. Teaching in Internat. Business 11 59 If it's legal then it's ethical and absence of a disallowing rule makes the client's action okay. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1400adj.1600 |
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