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单词 on pain of treason
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on pain of treason
b. In phrases. on (also under, upon, etc.) pain of ——: with specified punishment, reaction, etc., as the penalty for not fulfilling the command or condition stated, esp. in on pain of death; (also) specifying the crime with which a person is liable to be charged or that which they are liable to forfeit, as on pain of treason, on pain of one's life (see life n. Phrases 4).in (also of, up, etc.) pain: subject to a penalty or fine for disobedience (obsolete).
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on (also under, upon, etc.) pain ofa1325
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > [phrase] > threat of specific punishment
in (also of, up, etc.) paina1325
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a1325 Statutes of Realm (2011) v. 15 Opon peine to lusen his seruise.
c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) 3650 It was forboden..Ich man bi way for to gon..Opon pain of her liue.
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 35 (MED) Walsche men schulde not passe þat diche wiþ wepoun vppon a grete payne.
1399 Rolls of Parl. III. 452/1 The..Lordes..ajuggen..that thei be in peyne of Treson.
c1460 (a1449) J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1934) ii. 814 Ther dar noon officer Peyne of his lyff do noon extorcioun.
c1475 Antichrist & Disciples in J. H. Todd Three Treat. J. Wycklyffe (1851) p. cxxxiii (MED) Crist bad preche, & þei bidden leue in payne of prisonyng.
a1500 (?a1450) Gesta Romanorum (Harl. 7333) (1879) 53 (MED) Ancelmus..edified..a..Castell & sette þere a Stiward, commaundyng to him, vp [v.rr. vpon, on] peyne of deth, for to kepe wele þat castell.
?1530 J. Rastell Pastyme of People sig. *Avv That none shulde ley no violent hande vpon a clerke payne of cursynge.
1580 A. Munday Zelauto 84 I thinke it sufficient that you put her in exyle, with expresse charge in payne of death neuer to returne.
1631 B. Jonson New Inne ii. ii No flattery for't, No lickfoot, pain of losing your proboscis.
1650 J. Howell tr. A. Giraffi Exact Hist. Late Revol. Naples i. 98 That every one upon paine of life shold return to their houses.
1727 J. Swift Let. to very Young Lady in Misc. II. 323 Those Wives, who when their Husbands are gone a Journey, must have a Letter every Post, upon pain of Fits and Hystericks.
1752 J. Louthian Form of Process (ed. 2) 92 To pass upon the Assize of C.D. each under the Pain of One hundred Merks.
1829 R. Southey in Foreign Rev. & Cont. Misc. 3 30 They shall be commanded, on pain of perpetual bondage, to depart out of the said kingdoms.
1884 Times (Weekly ed.) 17 Oct. 14/1 A proclamation ordering the tribes to join him under pain of death.
1898 Shetland News 30 Apr. That none have more swine than four upon a last of land over winter, under the pain of 10 pounds.
1914 E. R. Burroughs Tarzan of Apes i. 16 It was a warning..to refrain on pain of death.
1959 J. Barzun House of Intellect iii. 77 These obligations, which must be discharged day by day under pain of chaos and reprisals.
2002 Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) (Nexis) 12 Aug. 7 a These facts are all well known. Upon pain of perjury, there is not an actuary in the world who'd tell you otherwise.
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