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单词 licit
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licitadj.

Brit. /ˈlɪsɪt/, U.S. /ˈlɪsᵻt/
Forms: Also Middle English licyte, lycite, lycyte, 1600s licite.
Etymology: < Latin licitus (past participle of licēre to be lawful, either directly, or through French licite).
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.
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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.
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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).
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