单词 | duty-bound |
释义 | > as lemmasduty-bound duty-bound adj. bound by duty; morally or legally obliged (cf. quot. bound adj.2 7a). ΘΚΠ society > law > legal obligation > [adjective] > under obligation attendant1393 obligate?a1475 obliged1596 thirleda1722 obligated1740 duty-bound1908 society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > [adjective] > bound or under obligation indebted?c1225 boundena1400 owingc1400 debtfulc1425 belast1441 beholdena1450 worthy1469 obligate?a1475 subjectc1480 bound1488 debt-bounda1522 obstrict1527 addicted1535 oughting1567 devinct1573 bounded1586 obliged1596 affineda1616 boundant1654 guilty1700 obligated1740 behoven1880 duty-bound1908 due1913 1908 T. Hardy Dynasts: Pt. 3rd iii. i. 93 I was duty-bound To let him know. 1957 H. Roosenburg Walls came tumbling Down viii. 191 This Dutch officer..would be duty-bound to stop it. < as lemmas |
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