单词 | in controversy |
释义 | > as lemmasin (also at) controversy P1. in (also at) controversy [compare classical Latin in contrōversiā] : subject to, or taking part in, controversy; in dispute.Now chiefly in legal contexts. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > controversy, dispute, argument > [noun] pleac1275 distancec1325 stance14.. in controversyc1432 disceptation1447 disputation1489 disception1492 concertation1509 controversity1528 contending1561 fending and proving1583 digladiation?1591 bandying1599 contestation1602 controverting1610 wrangling1612 contesting1616 rixation1623 contestion1632 controversarya1635 contest1642 vitilitigation1647 ergoteering1687 sparring1755 hash1789 controversying1865 argle-bargle1872 wringle-wrangle1882 argy-bargy1887 polemicizing1948 va-et-vient1959 c1432 in W. T. Barbour Hist. Contract in Early Eng. Equity (1914) 191 (MED) Þe seid Sir William and Robert ben in controversie be bille here in this place. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. clxiij The common people (who euer beare the burden, when princes be at controuersie). 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde i. viii. f. 40 The matter is yet in controuersie. 1594 W. West Symbolæogr.: 2nd Pt. §1 The facultie or power of pronouncing sentence betweene persons at controversie. 1649 tr. J. Böhme Mercurius Teutonicus 13 Where the great confusions, entanglements, and contentions shall be; when as the Nations shall stand in Controversie. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. xv. 78 They that are at controversie, submit their Right to the judgement of an Arbitrator. a1722 J. Toland Coll. Several Pieces (1726) I. 195 And Amhiniogev were such men as had their Lands mearing on the Lands that were in controversy. 1756 J. Warton Ess. on Pope I. vi. 300 To be embroiled in controversy. 1807 Gentleman's Mag. Jan. 31/1 I shall say nothing of what is in controversy between him and Mr. Churton. 1827 Edinb. Jrnl. Sci. Oct. 298 It would be possible to decide the matter at controversy, by starting from a point, at which both parties were agreed. 1902 Southwestern Reporter 67 923/2 The land in controversy appeared on the rendered rolls for 1879. 1982 A. K. Wigdor & W. R. Garner Ability Testing I. 1 The Committee was particularly concerned in its study to clarify the issues at controversy. 2004 L. H. Gold Sexual Harassment vi. 105 A plaintiff's mental condition is in controversy when the plaintiff claims to have suffered a specific psychiatric disorder. < as lemmas |
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