单词 | per consequence |
释义 | per consequenceadv. Now rare. By or in consequence, consequently; as a result. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > consequently or as a result [phrase] unto so micklec1390 per consequencec1395 by suing?a1425 by consequent1489 by relation1565 of consequence1573 by consequence1581 occasion1634 in suit ofa1652 in consequence of1683 owing to1744 in consequence1775 in the wake of1866 c1395 G. Chaucer Summoner's Tale 2192 An odious meschief..bityd is to myn ordre and me And so per [v.r. par] consequens to ech degre Of holy chirche. 1483 ( tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage of Soul (Caxton) (1859) iv. xxvi. 71 Than ben they al euene, and per consequens theyr wyttes shold ben euen. ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Ki Howe one may make dyuerse..sentences with one worde, and perconsequent come shortely to the French speche. 1561 Treat. Astrolabe in W. Thynne Wks. Chaucer (new ed.) f. cclxviiiv/2 Then haste thou East and West, and perconsequens the oppositife, that is Southe and North. [Cf. Chaucer's Treat. Astrolabe ii. §38.] 1590 Tarltons Newes out of Purgatorie 23 He like an Asse because he hath a faire wife, thinks that per Consequens he must be a Cuckold. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy i. ii. iii. i. 119 So per consequens disturbing the Soule. a1771 R. Cotton in Antiq. & Office Constable of Eng. II. xiii. 72 When a man of Bourdeaux is bound by an obligation here..and leagues noe goods here, per consequence the suite should be made here. 1822 J. Galt Provost 346 I inclosed my own ground, and built the house thereon,..and the town, per consequence, was not called on for one penny of the cost. 1855 Rockford (Illinois) Register Star (Nexis) (2001) 2 Mar. 2 a It is..manufactured by some new process which occupies much less time, and as per consequence, we suppose, will be sold much cheaper. 1913 Times 17 Sept. 16/2 Vacating and setting aside, per consequence, said parts of the decree and also the resolution of the Department of Public Works. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.c1395 |
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