indefeasibleadj.

/ɪndɪˈfiːzɪb(ə)l/

Forms: 1500s indiffeasable, 1500s–1600s indefecible, 1600s–1700s indefeasable, indefeisible, 1700s indefeazable, indefiezable, 1600s– indefeasible.

Etymology: < in- prefix⁴ + defeasible adj.; compare Italian indeffessibile (Florio).

Not defeasible; not liable to be ‘defeated’, made void, or done away with; that cannot be forfeited.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > certain prospect or possession > [adjective] > of title, etc.

brigueless1415

indefeasible1548

indefeatable1643

1548 Duke of Somerset Epist. Inhabitauntes Scotl. sig. Av By mariage..one bloude..is made of twoo, and an indefecible right geuen of bothe to one, without the destruccion and abolishing of either.

a1600 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie (1648) viii. sig. X2 All these..are utterly void; they make him no indefeasible estate, the inheritour by bloud [printed blould] may dispossesse him.

1670 T. Blount Νομο-λεξικον: Law-dict. (at cited word) A good and indefeisible estate.

1698 R. South 12 Serm. III. 18 He, who gives a Being..has an Indefeasible claim to whatsoever the said Being so Given..either is, or has, or can Possibly do.

1735 Visct. Bolingbroke Diss. upon Parties (ed. 2) 101 If it be not proved to be something more than human, it will hardly be proved indefeazable [ed. 3 indefiezable].

1859 J. S. Mill On Liberty i. 19 The great writers..have mostly asserted freedom of conscience as an indefeasible right.

1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets xii. 414 Beauty is the true province of the Greeks, their indefeasible domain.

Derivatives

indefeasiˈbility n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > certain prospect or possession > [noun] > of a title

indefeasiblenessa1754

indefeasibility1828

1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) The indefeasibility of a title.

1843 J. S. Mill Syst. Logic I. iii. v. §1 There are very few [uniformities] which have any, even apparent, pretension to this rigorous indefeasibility.

1885 Law Times 79 332/2 There are limits to this indefeasibility of title.

indeˈfeasibleness n. the quality or character of being indefeasible.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > certain prospect or possession > [noun] > of a title

indefeasiblenessa1754

indefeasibility1828

a1754 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. (1755) IV. 2 The indefeasableness of the succession seems to be a natural consequence of its being a lineal one.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	indefeasible
释义	indefeasibleadj. /ɪndɪˈfiːzɪb(ə)l/ Forms: 1500s indiffeasable, 1500s–1600s indefecible, 1600s–1700s indefeasable, indefeisible, 1700s indefeazable, indefiezable, 1600s– indefeasible. Etymology: < in- prefix⁴ + defeasible adj.; compare Italian indeffessibile (Florio). Not defeasible; not liable to be ‘defeated’, made void, or done away with; that cannot be forfeited. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > certain prospect or possession > [adjective] > of title, etc. brigueless1415 indefeasible1548 indefeatable1643 1548 Duke of Somerset Epist. Inhabitauntes Scotl. sig. Av By mariage..one bloude..is made of twoo, and an indefecible right geuen of bothe to one, without the destruccion and abolishing of either. a1600 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie (1648) viii. sig. X2 All these..are utterly void; they make him no indefeasible estate, the inheritour by bloud [printed blould] may dispossesse him. 1670 T. Blount Νομο-λεξικον: Law-dict. (at cited word) A good and indefeisible estate. 1698 R. South 12 Serm. III. 18 He, who gives a Being..has an Indefeasible claim to whatsoever the said Being so Given..either is, or has, or can Possibly do. 1735 Visct. Bolingbroke Diss. upon Parties (ed. 2) 101 If it be not proved to be something more than human, it will hardly be proved indefeazable [ed. 3 indefiezable]. 1859 J. S. Mill On Liberty i. 19 The great writers..have mostly asserted freedom of conscience as an indefeasible right. 1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets xii. 414 Beauty is the true province of the Greeks, their indefeasible domain. Derivatives indefeasiˈbility n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > certain prospect or possession > [noun] > of a title indefeasiblenessa1754 indefeasibility1828 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) The indefeasibility of a title. 1843 J. S. Mill Syst. Logic I. iii. v. §1 There are very few [uniformities] which have any, even apparent, pretension to this rigorous indefeasibility. 1885 Law Times 79 332/2 There are limits to this indefeasibility of title. indeˈfeasibleness n. the quality or character of being indefeasible. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > certain prospect or possession > [noun] > of a title indefeasiblenessa1754 indefeasibility1828 a1754 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. (1755) IV. 2 The indefeasableness of the succession seems to be a natural consequence of its being a lineal one. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1548
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