单词 | licit |
释义 | licitadj. Allowable, permitted, lawful. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > [adjective] > in accordance with the law lawlya1250 leefulc1275 leal1352 lawfula1398 leesome?a1400 lisiblea1420 legitimec1450 legitimatea1460 coursable1478 licit1483 legal1671 above boarda1695 enabled1729 legit1907 society > authority > lack of subjection > permission > [adjective] > permitted or allowed permissive1467 licit1483 licentiatec1500 permitted1553 allowable?1555 allowed1572 licent1606 permissory1858 1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton A v b She [the wife] ought to..obeye to hym in al thynges lycite and honeste. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xix. 70 To a peple yssued out of strange lande, is licyte to seke strange places for theyr dwellynge. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1388/1 Such a thing is not licit to a particular. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Licite, lawful, granted. 1757 Herald No. 4 (1758) I. 54 Whether in our exchange commodities with Holland, the ballance is for or against us in licit trade. 1826 C. Lamb Let. 20 Mar. (1935) III. 37 A friend's wife, whom I really love (..I mean in a licit way). 1864 R. F. Burton Mission to Gelele I. 116 The natives of Whydah give the licit dealer scanty encouragement. 1884 Contemp. Rev. Feb. 259 Abstinence..from things in themselves licit. 1892 Times 11 Feb. 9/4 The consumption of licit or duty-paid opium. 1897 Baring-Gould in Expositor Sept. 203 To obtain the recognition of Christianity apart from Judaism as a licit religion in the empire. Derivatives ˈlicitly adv. in a licit manner, lawfully. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > [adverb] > in accordance with the law lawlyc1175 leefullyc1340 lawfullyc1380 against, in, out of, with lawa1400 leala1400 licitly1483 leesomely1552 legally1581 legitimately1593 legit1929 1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton B ij Thow oughtest to thynke ofte how..lycytly thou shalt mowe come to thyn intention. 1806 Throckmorton Consid. 38 The question may be licitly discussed on the ground of expediency. 1855 R. Boyle Boyle versus Wiseman 27 Whether he could deprive me of saying Mass licitly. 1881 G. A. Sala in Illustr. London News 7 May 443 Not so much as a glass of lager beer could the privates licitly obtain. 1884 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. 629/2 To receive holy orders..licitly, it is necessary to be in a state of grace. ˈlicitness n. the quality of being licit, lawfulness. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > [noun] > legality or conformity with the law leefulnessc1449 legality1502 lawfulness1530 legitimateness1618 legitimacy1625 legalness1631 licitness1788 legitimity1815 1788 R. Harris (title) Scriptural Researches on the Licitness of the Slave Trade. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1483 |
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