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单词 aberemurder
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aberemurdern.

Brit. /əˈbɪəˌməːdə/, U.S. /əˈbɪ(ə)rˌmərdər/
Forms: 1600s aberemurther, 1700s– aberemurder.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin aberemurdrum.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin aberemurdrum (1626 in the passage cited in quot. 1626; compare also abere murdum (c1310)) or its model Old English abere morð open murder, manifest murder ( < abere , late variant of ǣbǣre eber adj. + morð morth n.), with alteration of the second element after murder n.1Late Old English abere morð occurs in the manuscript transmission of a clause in the Laws of Cnut concerning manifest murder (see quot. OE below), whence the Old English form abere was taken up into renderings and adaptations of that clause in Latin. Bacon (see quot. 1647) cites as his sources Spelman's glossary (see quot. 1626) and the Laws of Cnut (see quot. OE); Spelman cites as examples versions of quots. lOE and c1210. Compare:OE Laws of Cnut (Nero) ii. lxiv. 352 Husbryce..& open þyfð & æbære morð [lOE Harl. abere morð] & hlafordswyce æfter woruldlage is botleas.lOE Quadripartitus (Domitian) in F. Liebermann Gesetze der Angelsachsen (1903) I. 353 Husbrece..et open þyfþ (id est apertum furtum) et æbere morð (id est probatum murdrum) [c1310 Claud. abere murdum (id est apertum murdrum)]..secundum legem seculi inemendabile est.c1210 ( Leges Hen. I xii. §1a in L. J. Downer Leges Henrici Primi (1972) 114 Husbreche..et openþiepe [read open þifþ] et ebere morþ et hafordspiche [read hlafordswiche].1626 H. Spelman Archaeologus 4/2 Aberemurdrum, cædes manifesta quod alij apertum murdrum vocant.
Anglo-Saxon Law. historical.
Deliberate, premeditated murder.
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1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. 99 Some [bloodshed] sprung from sudden passion, but other was forethought and purposed; which last they called Abere murther, or murther by foreplot or treachery.
1763 New & Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. (ed. 2) I. 6/1 Aberemurder, aberemurdrum, in our old law books, murder proved in a judiciary way. Aberemurder was a crime that could not be atoned for with money, as most others might.
1772 H. Dagge Considerations Criminal Law iii. v. 353 One kind [of bloodshed] they considered as springing from sudden passion; another from forethought and purpose, which they called Abere Murder, or Murder by foreplot or treachery.
1848 J. J. S. Wharton Law Lexicon Aberemurder, plain or downright murder as distinguished from the less heinous crime of manslaughter or chance medley.
1959 Earl Jowitt & C. Walsh Dict. Eng. Law I. 9/1 Aberemurder, Aberemurdrum, in the laws of Canute, c. 93, and of Henry I, c. 13, this meant wilful murder, as distinguished from manslaughter and chance-medley.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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