单词 | indispensable with |
释义 | > as lemmasindispensable with 2. Of a law, obligation, duty, etc.: That cannot be dispensed with, remitted, set aside, disregarded, or neglected. Also †indispensable with. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > [adjective] > perpetually binding undispensable1559 intransgressible1603 indispensable1653 indispensible1662 dispenseless1721 uninfringeable1743 1653 H. More Second Lash of Alazonomastix (1662) 162 The indispensable dictates of the divine Light. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. v. 182 A Book of Cranmers penning, proving Gods Law indispensable with, by the Pope. a1677 I. Barrow Serm. Several Occasions (1678) 284 He..hath by settled rules and indispensable promises obliged himself to requite them. 1706 F. Atterbury Serm. Funeral Mr. Bennet 7 A great and indispensable Duty. a1714 Bp G. Burnet Hist. Reformation anno 1532 (R.) Those few that were about the pope, thought the prohibition of such marriages was only positive, and might be dispensed with by the pope: whereas all other learned men thought the law was moral and indispensable. 1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. ii. i. 160 Our Obligations to obey all God's Commands..are absolute and indispensable. 1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall III. xxx. 142 The citizens, and subjects, had purchased an exemption from the indispensable duty of defending their country. 1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India I. Pref. p. xxiv I lay under an indispensable obligation to be faithful. < as lemmas |
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