单词 | obligator |
释义 | obligatorn.2 rare before 19th cent. 1. Law. A person who is bound to another by contract, or who gives a bond to another (now U.S.). Cf. obligee n. 1a, obligor n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > one who is involved in making treater1489 covenant-man1540 obligatora1625 covenanter1643 covenantee1649 declarer1649 convener1650 tryster1655 contractor1724 conventionist1768 circumscriber1776 declarationist1892 the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > one who promises or vows swearerc1380 beheterc1384 behighterc1475 promiserc1475 vower1546 votary1548 avower?1555 bearer1579 obligee1590 jurora1593 vow-fellow1598 vow-maker1598 stipulator1611 votist1613 plightera1616 voter1621 obligatora1625 obliger1633 promissor1644 promisor1665 sponsor1677 pledger1768 sanctioner1846 pledgee1924 oath-keepera1973 a1625 H. Finch Law (1636) 294 So if two be bound in an obligation to a fem sole, and after she taketh one of the obligators to husband, the whole dutie is extinct. 1841 R. Peters Rep. Supreme Court U.S. 15 169 It is illegal to proceed by executory process against any one or two of the joint obligators, to the exclusion of the other one or two. 1910 Federal Reporter 177 360 This was a bill in equity which arose out of contracts between William Fullerton, the complainant,..and..Willis G. Myers, who was the principal obligator. 1979 Pacific Reporter 584 877/2 Generally, the law favors the assignability of contractual rights, unless the assignment would add to or materially alter the obligator's duty or risk. 1993 Ethics 104 61 Obligating, by contrast, can only be done by an appropriate superior... It is done in order to make the obligated person act as the obligator wishes. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [noun] > person well-willing1340 good doerc1400 well-doerc1400 sootc1430 well-willer1443 benefeterc1449 benevoler?1488 benefactor1532 good-willera1541 well-wisher?1576 ministering angel1592 well-meaner1597 angel1598 obliger1634 Samaritan1640 well-woulder1643 obligator1798 benevolist1825 living doll1961 1798 Sporting Mag. 11 42 He was thus interrupted by the sagacious obligator. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † obligatoradj.n.1 Scottish. Obsolete. A. adj. 1. = obligatory adj. 1. Chiefly in letter obligator.In the manuscript edited in quot. 1398 there is damage preceding the word obligatoris, and the reading letteris obligatoris is only an assumption based on textual reconstruction. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal obligation > [adjective] > creating or constituting an obligation obligator1398 obligatoryc1400 1398 in J. Slater Early Scots Texts (Ph.D. thesis, Univ. of Edinb.) (1952) No. 36 In the witnes of ye qvhilke thingis to my..[letteris] obligatoris I hafe set my seale. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 171 Suppos the capitane wald obliss him be his lettres obligatoris. a1530 (c1425) Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. (Royal) vii. 3309 Sum Scottis men..Send thare lettrys oblygatore Till off Norway this Kyng before. 1582–3 Burgh Court Perth 15 Jan. The said Gilbert be his lettres obligatouris..oblist him [etc.]. 1604 in C. P. Stewart Hist. Mem. Stewarts of Fothergill (1870) 114 That thir our letres obligatouris be..insert in the buikis of our souerane lordis counsall. 2. = obligatory adj. 2a. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > [adjective] fastOE faithfula1500 obligatory1502 obligatoriousa1555 astrictivea1575 bounded1586 debt-bound1588 obliged1594 obligative1596 Stygian1608 obligator1609 binding1611 imperative1621 obligant1624 ligatory1625 obliging1638 obstrictive1642 boundant1649 self-binding1685 hard1935 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem Table Obligationis are contracted be consent: and ȝet ilk consent is not obligatour. 1673 in M. Wood Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1950) X. 159 The..oath..could not be mor obligator then the solemne league and covenant. 1691 G. Rule Farther Vindic. Church Scotl. 11 The civil determinations, if they judge them sinful and scandalous, to be void and not obligator. B. n.1 = letter obligatory n. at obligatory adj. 1. ΚΠ 1575 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1878) 1st Ser. II. 454 Bringand with thame..all sic bandis and obligatouris as thay..hes. 1592 in W. M. Bryce Sc. Grey Friars (1909) II. 69 Upone speciall provisione, band and obligatour. 1672 in L. B. Taylor Aberdeen Council Lett. (1957) V. 178 They will have ane obligator under your handes that..yow shall performe the particulars aggried upon anent the lands of Ferriehill. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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