单词 | excusive |
释义 | excusiveadj. That tends to excuse; excusing. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > excuse > [adjective] excusatory1535 excusive1606 excusing1657 excusative1865 1606 No-body & Some-body sig. B3v Our eares are deafe to all excusiue pleas. 1641 Arminian Nunnery 4 The Priestlike Prolocutor did not want a premeditated excusive Iustification. 1855 T. T. Lynch Lett. to Scattered (1872) ix. 118 Say whatever may be found excusive on behalf of the very bad. 1903 Crichton-Browne New Lett. Jane W. Carlyle I. p. lxix Hurried, excusive scribbles. 1929 E. Linklater Poet's Pub iii. 52 Mr. Wesson smiled all round, an excusive, propitiating smile. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > excuse > [adverb] excusivelya1629 excusingly1876 a1629 C. Cornwallis Disc. Prince Henry (1641) 7 To the first, he gave answers satisfactorily. To the other, excusively. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
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