单词 | mancipation |
释义 | mancipationn. 1. The acquisition or transference of rights over property. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > [noun] > enslavement thirling1535 mancipation1577 enthraldom1582 esclavishing1583 enthralment1595 enthralling1603 beslaving1641 enslavement1692 1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. II. iii. vii. sig. Kk.ii/1 If..any bondman were desirous to staye..his voluntarie bondage should be confirmed by the ceremonie of Mancipation. 1637 G. Gillespie Dispute against Eng.-Popish Ceremonies iii. viii. 169 The consecration and mancipation of him to the holy Ministery. 1643 E. Bowles Plaine Eng. 9 The mancipation of themselves to the promiscuous service of the Queen. 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. viii. 68 They who fall away..into a contradictory state of sinne and mancipation. 1663 E. Waterhouse Fortescutus Illustratus 187 They [sc. the Romans]..prevailed against all mankinde to their Mancipation under them. 1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) i. Comm. 107 Bondage was the result of mancipation by a parent or coemptionator. b. Roman Law. A ceremonial process (see quot. 1880) by which ownership of certain kinds of property (designated as res mancipi) was transferred. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > types of transfer > [noun] > mancipation mancipation1656 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Mancipation, a manner of selling before witnesses with sundry ceremonies, &c. 1774 S. Hallifax Anal. Rom. Civil Law 24 By the old Roman laws Alienation of things Corporeal was of two kinds. 1. Mancipation. 2. Tradition. The former related to such things as were called Res Mancipi. 1849 P. M. de Colquhoun Summ. Rom. Civil Law I. 474 The emption on the part of the husband was done in the same form as the usual quiritian mancipations. 1880 J. Muirhead tr. Ulpian Rules xix, in tr. Gaius Institutes 396 Mancipation is a mode of alienation peculiar to res mancipi, and is performed by recital of certain words of style, in presence of a balance-holder and five witnesses. 1909 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Oct. 360/3 Apart from a statement on page 11, which seems to contemplate mancipation of land in Egypt, we have found no slips in this remarkable book. ΚΠ 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Mancipation, a taming. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1577 |
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