| 单词 | remunerative justice |
| 释义 | > as lemmasremunerative justice 2. That provides reward or recompense. Frequently in remunerative justice. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > [adjective] > rewarding rewarding1570 remunerative1631 premiant1658 renumerative1826 1631 W. Twisse Discov. D. Iacksons Vanitie iii. xx. 685 Every man knoweth reward to be a fruite of justice remunerative, as well as punishment is of justice vindicative. 1647 M. Hudson Divine Right of Govt. 79 Such curses and privations..were never directly and positively honoured with the sanction of a Remunerative promise. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 690 Men..become fit Objects for Remunerative Justice to display itself upon. a1773 G. Lyttelton Lett. (1782) II. 33 When a man of learning and talents does not, in this very remunerative age, find encouragement, [etc.]. 1793 ‘A. Pasquin’ Life Late Earl of Barrymore (ed. 3) 43 This was the sentiment of a comprehensive and illustrious mind, indirectly opposing the ridiculousness of monkish customs, but maintaining the essence of remunerative gratitude. 1833 I. Taylor Fanaticism ii. 40 Our acquiescence in retributive proceedings as well penal as remunerative. 1868 Mem. 25th Anniv. Rev. A. C. Thompson 50 In neighbourhood prayer-meetings, and the branch Maternal Association, have you not found a richly remunerative joy? 1900 R. M. Benson Followers of Lamb 73 The service of God is pleasurable, not merely because the things which God enjoins are pleasurable as results—that would be only an accidental, remunerative pleasure. 1983 K. Baker Fund. of Catholicism i. xix. 70 God manifests his distributive justice by rewarding the good (remunerative justice) and punishing the wicked (vindictive justice). < as lemmas |
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