单词 | dispunishable |
释义 | dispunishableadj. Law. Free from liability to punishment or penalty; not punishable. ΚΠ 1577 R. Stanyhurst Treat. Descr. Irelande iii. f. 14/1, in R. Holinshed Chron. I If thys were in any dispunishable wyse rakte vp in the ashes,..some other woulde enkendle the like fire a freshe. 1594 W. West Symbolæogr.: 2nd Pt. §61 Until attornement hee is dispunishable of wast. 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 27 b Tenant in tail after passibility is dispunishable for waste. 1639 Of Nuisance to Private Houses 21 If water fall on my land, and I make a Sluice, and let it out of my land into another mans; this is dispunishable, for every man may doe this one after another. 1642 tr. J. Perkins Profitable Bk. ix. §619. 268 This wast is dispunishable. a1734 R. North Examen (1740) ii. v. §24 329 The Person of the Sovereign is dispunishable and incoercible by Force. 1818 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. (ed. 2) IV. 82 If..long and unreasonable leases are the chief cause of dilapidations..much more would they be so, if they were made dispunishable for waste. 1882 Ld. Coleridge in Fortn. Rev. Feb. 235 Seduction, which may be more wicked, is dispunishable. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.1577 |
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