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单词 approvement
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approvementn.1

/əˈpruːvmənt/
Forms: Also 1500s–1600s approove-.
Etymology: < Old French aprovement, later approuvement (Cotgrave), < aprove-r : see approve v.1 and -ment suffix.
1. The action of proving guilty, or convicting, by becoming ‘approver’.
ΘΚΠ
society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > evidence > [noun] > action of giving evidence > turning state's evidence
approvement1768
1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. 324 Approvement..is when a person, indicted of treason or felony, and arraigned for the same, doth confess the fact before plea pleaded; and appeals or accuses others, his accomplices, of the same crime, in order to obtain his pardon.
1824 Thesiger Trial Thurtell & Hunt 161 The doctrine of approvement has been obsolete now for 150 years.
2. Expression of sanction or satisfaction; approbation, approval. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > [noun]
willOE
allowancec1400
acceptationa1425
allowing1435
approof1439
approving1523
comprobation1529
owning1535
approbation1548
good liking?1560
suffrage1563
acceptance1569
liking1569
pleasure1569
allowment1570
approvance1592
probatum1606
approvement1615
sufferage1622
the light of a person's countenance1649
reception1660
receivedness1661
imprimatur1672
approval1690
sanction1738
go-down1753
rubber stamping1920
1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 61 Without his approuement.
a1617 S. Hieron Wks. (1620) I. 27 The worst things haue had the greatest consent, and the fullest and most generall approouement.
1665 R. Brathwait Comment Two Tales Chaucer 197 Their high Approvement of them induced..the Author to go on with the rest.
3. That which is approved. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > quality of being approvable or acceptable > [noun] > that which is approved
approvement1673
1673 W. Penn Spirit of Alexander the Copper-smith 22 The Meeting could not passe it as their Approvement.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

approvementapprowmentn.2

Forms: Middle English appro-, aprowe-, aprou-, Middle English–1500s approwe-, approu(e), 1600s– approvement.
Etymology: < Old French aproement, aprouement, aprowement, noun of process < aproer : see approve v.2Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: aˈpprovement.
Law.
1. The action of making one's profit of, making the best of (e.g. land); hence, the conversion to his own profit, by the lord of the manor, of waste or common land by enclosure and appropriation. Cf. improvement n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [noun] > appropriation > of land
approvement1475
1475 Bk. Noblesse 64 Labouragis and approwementis of londes and pastures.
1482 T. Cryne in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 438 My lord is sette sore to approwement and husbondry.
1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Surueyeng xi. f. 15v This newe approument maye fortune to encrese of rent or decrese.
1691 Blount's Νομο-λεξικον (ed. 2) Approvement..is more particularly used for the enclosing part of a Common by the Lord of the Mannor, leaving sufficient nevertheless for the Commoners.
1883 Law Times Rep. 48 595/1 The onus probandi is on the commoners, and not on the lords, as in the case of approvement.
2. ‘Also used for the profits of the lands themselves. Crompton Jurisd. 152.’ Tomlins Law Dict. 1809. So in Old French ‘aprowement profit, bénéfice.’ Godefroy. Obsolete.
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1489 in T. Stapleton Plumpton Corr. (1839) 88 Send me word what increse and approment ye wyll give.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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