单词 | apposal |
释义 | † apposaln. Obsolete. 1. The process of apposing; interrogation, examination; a posing question, a puzzle. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > interrogation > [noun] areasona1300 opposal?a1439 oppositionc1451 apposalc1470 questionc1485 apposing1530 interrogation1551 posingc1556 interrogatory1827 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > perplexity, bewilderment > act of perplexing > [noun] > source of confusion apposalc1470 graveller1674 poser1793 twister1835 nonplusser1845 smog1954 mind-boggler1969 confusable1979 c1470 Pol. Poems II. 282 Pray theym all to take the to grace, In appoysaylle [v.r. apposaile]. 1523 J. Skelton Goodly Garlande of Laurell sig. A.iv Madame your apposelle is wele inferrid. 2. Legal examination of accounts. (See apposer n. 2.) ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > [noun] > going through accounts > auditing audit1435 controlment1454 apposal1461 auditing1660 1461–83 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (1790) 61 To sette with the judges as audytoures..also at the accomptes in many apposylys. 1691 Blount's Νομο-λεξικον (ed. 2) Apposal of Sheriffs, is the charging them with Money received, upon their account in the Exchequer. 1809 in T. E. Tomlins Jacob's Law-dict. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1461 |
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