单词 | of common course |
释义 | > as lemmasof common course a. As adverbial phrase: in due course; according to the usual, expected, or customary order or process; as a natural result. †of common course: ordinarily, as an everyday occurrence (obsolete).In later use often indistinguishable from sense Phrases 5c. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > in habitual or customary use [phrase] > as a habit or custom > according to the usual or natural course by course of1470 by coursec1540 of course1542 on course1619 in course of1653 par for the course1947 1533 T. More Debellacyon Salem & Bizance ii. xv. f. xvv Who so euer be aferde, may desyre & haue surety for the peace, yf he fere him self of his lyfe or bodyly harme, & may aske it of course vpon his othe as soone as he is aferd. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward V f. ixv A pardon..which either is graunted of course, or ye kyng of pytee and compassion geueth. 1657 P. Heylyn Ecclesia Vindicata ii. 472 That not once or twice, but of common course. 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. iii. 207 No man presuming to intimate, that it should be granted in any other manner than of course it had been. 1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. ii. vi. 234 Information..is by no means always given us of Course. 1772 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra I. Ded. p. iv To dissolve the present parliament a year or two before it expires of course. 1845 H. J. Stephen New Comm. Laws Eng. II. 391 It was at one time made a question whether giving the royal assent to a single bill did not of course put an end to the session. a1876 H. Martineau Autobiogr. (1877) (ed. 2) I. iv. 401 Let them be educated,..and all that is wanted or ought to be desired will follow of course. < as lemmas |
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