单词 | punitional |
释义 | > as lemmaspuˈnitional puˈnitional adj. rare relating to or characterized by punishment. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > [adjective] punishinga1500 penitive1502 punitivea1513 penal1561 penous1627 penary1651 vindictive1656 chastising1691 punitory1710 punitional1824 1824 J. Bentham Mem. in Wks. (1843) X. 548 There should be no responsibility, punitional or compensational. 1859 J. Workman Let. 18 Aug. in J. E. Moran Committed to State Asylum (2001) 161 Insanity has never been cured, or benefited, by punitional measures. 1935 G. de Purucker Esoteric Trad. I. xvii. 565 The same observation applies to those states of punitional retribution likewise recognised by the old religions. < as lemmas |
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