单词 | bear evidence |
释义 | > as lemmasto bear evidence a. Information (in the form of personal or documented testimony or the production of material objects), tending or used to establish facts in a legal investigation. Also in to bear evidence, to give in evidence, to give evidence. Also in figurative contexts.See also circumstantial evidence at circumstantial adj. 1a, presumptive evidence at presumptive adj. 2. For prima facie evidence see prima facie adj. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > evidence > [noun] evidencea1398 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvi. lxxxvii. 872 [Smaragdus] makeþ men haue gode wordes and fair euidence in cause and in plee. 1504 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VII (Electronic ed.) Parl. Jan. 1504 §14. m. 15 The seid justices shall awarde to the same persone so gevyng evidens .x. s. 1518 W. Neville Castell of Pleasure sig. C.vi Yf forther age wold agayne the gyue euydence Sayng they were wel occupyed yt were troubled with ye. 1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. vi. f. 114 Euery one of them geuing in euidence that they had spoken afore. 1567 H. G. tr. G. Boccaccio Pleasaunt Disport Diuers Noble Personages x. f. 44v An vniust accusation was brought against hir..before the Magistrate, and after by false euidence proued. 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xiii. 31 Ile see their triall first, bring in their euidence . View more context for this quotation 1611 M. Smith in Bible (King James) Transl. Pref. sig. A5v So, S. Chrysostome that liued in S. Hieromes time, giueth euidence with him. 1613 T. Potts Wonderfull Discov. Witches sig. Z2 After all these Examinations, Confessions, and Euidence, deliuered in open Court against her, His Lordship commanded the Iurie to obserue the particular circumstances. 1683 J. Dryden Life Plutarch Ded. sig. C2v They..transported their Evidence to another [country], where they knew 'twas vendible. a1719 J. Addison Evid. Christian Relig. (1730) 23 They bear evidence to a history in defence of Christianity. 1792 J. Almon Anecd. Life W. Pitt (octavo ed.) I. iv. 58 To find proper evidence for convicting the offenders. 1863 Royal Charter §16 in London Univ. Cal. (1866) 25 Which Register shall be conclusive evidence that any person whose name shall appear thereon..is..entitled to vote. 1875 K. E. Digby Introd. Hist. Law Real Prop. x. 333 The other terms of the tenancy may be proved by parol or verbal evidence without writing. 1950 E. P. Goldschmidt Printed Bk. of Renaissance p. vii He did not trouble..to refute my charges, but he insisted on a more exact formulation of my views. He challenged me to produce my evidence. 1955 Manch. Guardian 4 Mar. 11/4 The case was opened on February 15, when several witnesses gave evidence before Alderman C. G. S. Gordon. 2014 M. Gaskill Between Two Worlds xx. 370 A principal witness..had retracted her evidence. to bear (or give) evidence a. An indication, sign, or token; (as a mass noun) signs, indications. Also †to take evidence: to prognosticate on the basis of signs or omens. to bear (or give) evidence: to afford indications. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > [noun] > an indication or sign tokeningc888 fingereOE senyeOE markOE showing?c1225 blossomc1230 signa1325 signifyingc1384 evidencea1393 notea1398 forbysena1400 kenninga1400 knowinga1400 showerc1400 unningc1400 signala1413 signification?a1425 demonstrancec1425 cenyc1440 likelinessc1450 ensign1474 signifure?a1475 outshowinga1500 significativea1500 witter1513 precedent1518 intimation1531 signifier1532 meith1533 monument1536 indicion?1541 likelihood1541 significator1554 manifest1561 show1561 evidency1570 token-teller1574 betokener1587 calendar1590 instance1590 testificate1590 significant1598 crisis1606 index1607 impression1613 denotementa1616 story1620 remark1624 indicium1625 denotation1633 indice1636 signum1643 indiction1653 trace1656 demonstrator1657 indication1660 notationa1661 significatory1660 indicator1666 betrayer1678 demonstration1684 smell1691 wittering1781 notaa1790 blazonry1850 sign vehicle1909 marker1919 rumble1927 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) i. l. 1160 This Hors..was to Troie an evidence Of love and pes for everemo. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iii. l. 813 A Raven, be whom yit men mai Take evidence, whan he crieth, That som mishapp it signefieth. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xviii. xxxix. 1187 Ofte men þat schal fighte takeþ euydence and deuyneþ..what schal byfalle by sorwe oþur by ioye þat þe hors makeþ. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 4518 If ani man þer ware Coude telle to quat euidens it [sc. Pharaoh's vision] bare. c1400 ( G. Chaucer Treat. Astrolabe (Cambr. Dd.3.53) (1872) Prol. 1 I haue perceiued well by certeyne euidences thine abilite to lerne sciencez. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 217/2 Evydence, declaryng of a thynge. a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1537) xlvii. f. 91v The domage that she shuld suffre by thy consent, shuld gyue euidence of the smal thought, that thou takest of my deth. 1601 W. Cornwallis Ess. II. xxxi. sig. S2v The creatures that giue vs earthly immortalitie [1632 mortalitie], whose chosen euidence is beauty. 1644 O. Cromwell Let. 5 July in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1824) III. 300 It had all the evidences of an absolute Victorie. 1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 838 A plain evidence, that this God and that Angel of Jehovah were the same Person. 1727 D. Defoe Syst. Magick i. ii. 52 I give you this as an Evidence of the Difference in the Kinds of Magick. 1838 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Ferdinand & Isabella II. ii. i. 264 She everywhere afforded the evidence of faculties developed by unceasing intellectual action. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xv. 99 A day..was spent in examining the evidences of ancient glacier action. 1867 M. E. Herbert Cradle Lands vii. 167 The country they were traversing gave evidence of careful cultivation. 1930 Scotsman 22 Dec. 2/2 The Basque language..bears evidences of borrowing from Romance tongues. 2006 N.Y. Times 3 Mar. e4/2 Both women..give every evidence of having thought deeply and fruitfully about their intentions. < as lemmas |
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