单词 | in suit |
释义 | > as lemmasin suit 18. A succession; a sequence. in suit: in succession; in a row. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > [noun] > a succession, series, or sequence suit1406 sequencea1575 train1606 series1618 track1681 1406 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 13 Ylk man & woman of hem in sute a rynge of xl d. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. l. 6797 (MED) Euery day þe blomys wer renewed; And þe blosmys, with many sondri swt. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xix. 165 When we make one word begin, and..lead the daunce to many verses in sute. 1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 332 Euery Fiue and Thirtie years, The same Kinde and Sute of Years and Weathers, comes about againe. in suit a. in suit. extracted from suitn.ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > [phrase] > being sued in suit1495 1495 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VII (Electronic ed.) Parl. Oct. 1495 §55. m. 31 That the seid shirefs and undershirefs and shire clerkis make or cause to be made a sufficient precepte to the baillifs of the hundredes to attach, sommone or warne the defendauntes that ar so in suyte to appere and answere to the seid playntes. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. j The kynges grace..pardoned all suche persones, as was then in suite. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > [phrase] > engaged in litigation in suita1513 at suit1688 a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. xxvii Atwene the Londoners and the Abbot of the holy Crosse of Waltham, the whiche hadde bene in suyte many yerys before. 1598 R. Bernard tr. Terence Andria iv. v, in Terence in Eng. 86 He is alwaies in sute with some man. He is neuer out of the court. a1677 I. Barrow Serm. Several Occasions (1678) 212 He that doth not wave the prosecution of his cause..is deemed still to be in suit. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xv. 23/2 A docket, the catalogue of the person[s] in suite one with another. (c) Of a matter: that is sub judice or in dispute. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > questionable state or quality > in dispute, in question [phrase] at large1435 in suspensea1513 in issue1533 in suita1538 sub lite1766 at issue1768 society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > [phrase] > that is subject of legal action in variance1461 in suita1538 in litigation1856 a1538 T. Starkey Dial. Pole & Lupset (1989) 79 I see mennys materys hange in sute ii iij or iiij yere & more. 1559 J. Aylmer Harborowe sig. G1v To put that out of doubte which was in sute. 1664 Comenius' Janua Ling. 656 A third man must needs come in (between) to part the fray (to take up the matter in sute). 1999 Independent 3 Feb. ii. 7/5 In an action for infringement of a patent, the court would not automatically grant a wide injunction to restrain the defendant from infringing the patent in suit, but might only grant more restricted relief. (i) To prosecute (a person); to take legal action against. Also to have in suit. Cf. Phrases 1a(a). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > carry on or institute (an action) [verb (transitive)] > sue or institute action against pleada1325 implead1387 follow1389 pursue1454 process1493 to put in suit1495 to call (a person) unto the law?a1513 sue1526 suit1560 prosecute1579 to fetch a person over the hips1587 trounce1638 law1647 prosecute1656 action1734 to fetch law of1832 court1847 chicane1865 actionize1871 run1891 1495 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VII (Electronic ed.) Parl. Oct. 1495 §55. m. 31 The same parties so putte in sute have noe knowlege of any suche suyte had ageyne theym. 1544 in I. S. Leadam Select Cases Court of Requests (1898) 79 For the which Olyuer Seynt John Esquyer hayth Stokeley in sewt at this present tyme. 1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 223/1 We shall not..want an aduersarie to accuse us, we shall lacke no Eschequer man to put us in shute. 1638 T. Heywood Wise Woman iii. i If they put mee in suite,..they are poore, and cannot follow it. (ii) To put (a legal instrument) in force in a court of law. Also: to set the law in motion concerning (a matter). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [verb (transitive)] > apply for or enforce legal process suea1325 to sue out (also forth)?c1425 suit1504 to put in suit1579 1579 Rastell's Expos. Termes Lawes (new ed.) f. 25 If he haue aliened before the obligation be put in suite, hee is discharged. c1618 in H. Elsing Notes Deb. House of Lords (1968) App. 140 The said Sr Giles putt the said bonds in suite in the Exchequer. a1680 S. Charnock Several Disc. Existence of God (1682) 825 Who hath laid by his Bond so many years, without putting it in suit against us. 1769 H. Brooke Fool of Quality IV. xvii. 220 I will have that matter put directly in suit, and, as soon as it is recovered, it shall be laid out on a commission for your son. 1842 H. J. Stephen New Comm. Laws Eng. II. 103 The executor..of the donor..bound,..to put the instrument in suit, for the benefit of the donee. < as lemmas |
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