statute bookn.

Brit.

/ˈstatʃuːt bʊk/,

/ˈstatjuːt bʊk/, U.S.

/ˈstætʃut ˌbʊk/

Forms: see statute n.¹ and book n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: statute n.¹, book n.

Etymology: < statute n.¹ + book n.

Originally: a document or book containing written statutes or Acts of Parliament. Later (also in plural): the whole series of volumes forming an official record of statutory law; (by metonymy) statutory law. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > written law > [noun] > book of laws or statutes

doombooka925

law-bookc1175

statute book1558

society > law > written law > [noun] > book of laws or statutes > book containing Act of Parliament

statute book1558

1558 in D. W. Crossley Sidney Ironworks Accts. 1541–73 (1975) 176 Money bags ii d and Tramell nett xviii d, and Statute booke xii d.

1583 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments (ed. 4) II. 2087/1 The Uniuersitie..ordered, that D. Mouse and D. Hatcher, should repaire to D. Sandes lodgyng, and set away the statute booke of the Uniuersitie, the keys, and such other things.

1593 R. Holtby in J. Morris Troubles Catholic Forefathers (1877) (modernized text) 3rd Ser. 223 Some of the jury required the statute book, that they might proceed the more assuredly.

a1648 Ld. Herbert Life Henry VIII (1649) 368 In which many Acts pass'd, the most materiall whereof, I have set down briefly, not always according to the order observed in the Statute-Book, but rather according to the matters handled.

1675 R. Baxter Catholick Theol. viii. ii. 175 They searched the whole Scripture, read over the Statute-Book, and all the Common Law-Books and Cases, that they could get.

1705 J. Addison Remarks Italy 133 I saw in their Statute-Book a Law against such as speak disrespectfully of him.

1823 S. Smith in York Herald 29 Mar. 2/4 I should have said, that the disabling laws against the Catholics were a disgrace to the statute-book.

1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus iii. viii. 92/1 Those same unalterable rules, forming the complete Statute-Book of Nature.

1871 C. Davies Metric Syst. iii. 85 In England..the statute-books are filled with ineffectual attempts of the legislature to establish uniformity.

1937 A. F. Lucas Industr. Reconstruction & Control of Competition i. 12 The ancient laws against the offences of badgering, engrossing, forestalling, and regrating were removed from the statute books.

1999 Times 2 Aug. 1/2 Any plan to outlaw the blood sport is now expected to take the form of a backbench bill—which is significantly less likely to reach the statute book.

Phrases

on the statute book (also books): written in a statute book as a law or Act of Parliament; forming part of statutory law. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > written law > [phrase] > on statute book

on the statute book (also books)1793

1793 Bee 6 Nov. 29 We believe it to be impossible to place on the statute book any such law.

1896 Chicago Advance 20 Feb. 264/3 The law is on the statute book of human thought, inexpungible.

1934 G. B. Shaw On the Rocks (new ed.) ii, in Too True to be Good 253 You will have to wait two years and go through the whole job again before you can get your Bill on the statute book as an Act of Parliament.

1941 H. Buckmaster Let my People Go viii. 322 The Fugitive Slave Law still stood on the statute books.

1972 Times 2 Feb. 16/6 His Lordship thought as the Act was already on the statute book the judge was fully entitled to have regard to it.

2005 Independent 2 Nov. (Property section) 19/1 Commonhold..has been on the statute books for over a year now and the number of registered commonholds has risen to..five.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	statute book
释义	statute bookn. Brit. /ˈstatʃuːt bʊk/, /ˈstatjuːt bʊk/, U.S. /ˈstætʃut ˌbʊk/ Forms: see statute n.¹ and book n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: statute n.¹, book n. Etymology: < statute n.¹ + book n. Originally: a document or book containing written statutes or Acts of Parliament. Later (also in plural): the whole series of volumes forming an official record of statutory law; (by metonymy) statutory law. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > law > written law > [noun] > book of laws or statutes doombooka925 law-bookc1175 statute book1558 society > law > written law > [noun] > book of laws or statutes > book containing Act of Parliament statute book1558 1558 in D. W. Crossley Sidney Ironworks Accts. 1541–73 (1975) 176 Money bags ii d and Tramell nett xviii d, and Statute booke xii d. 1583 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments (ed. 4) II. 2087/1 The Uniuersitie..ordered, that D. Mouse and D. Hatcher, should repaire to D. Sandes lodgyng, and set away the statute booke of the Uniuersitie, the keys, and such other things. 1593 R. Holtby in J. Morris Troubles Catholic Forefathers (1877) (modernized text) 3rd Ser. 223 Some of the jury required the statute book, that they might proceed the more assuredly. a1648 Ld. Herbert Life Henry VIII (1649) 368 In which many Acts pass'd, the most materiall whereof, I have set down briefly, not always according to the order observed in the Statute-Book, but rather according to the matters handled. 1675 R. Baxter Catholick Theol. viii. ii. 175 They searched the whole Scripture, read over the Statute-Book, and all the Common Law-Books and Cases, that they could get. 1705 J. Addison Remarks Italy 133 I saw in their Statute-Book a Law against such as speak disrespectfully of him. 1823 S. Smith in York Herald 29 Mar. 2/4 I should have said, that the disabling laws against the Catholics were a disgrace to the statute-book. 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus iii. viii. 92/1 Those same unalterable rules, forming the complete Statute-Book of Nature. 1871 C. Davies Metric Syst. iii. 85 In England..the statute-books are filled with ineffectual attempts of the legislature to establish uniformity. 1937 A. F. Lucas Industr. Reconstruction & Control of Competition i. 12 The ancient laws against the offences of badgering, engrossing, forestalling, and regrating were removed from the statute books. 1999 Times 2 Aug. 1/2 Any plan to outlaw the blood sport is now expected to take the form of a backbench bill—which is significantly less likely to reach the statute book. Phrases on the statute book (also books): written in a statute book as a law or Act of Parliament; forming part of statutory law. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > law > written law > [phrase] > on statute book on the statute book (also books)1793 1793 Bee 6 Nov. 29 We believe it to be impossible to place on the statute book any such law. 1896 Chicago Advance 20 Feb. 264/3 The law is on the statute book of human thought, inexpungible. 1934 G. B. Shaw On the Rocks (new ed.) ii, in Too True to be Good 253 You will have to wait two years and go through the whole job again before you can get your Bill on the statute book as an Act of Parliament. 1941 H. Buckmaster Let my People Go viii. 322 The Fugitive Slave Law still stood on the statute books. 1972 Times 2 Feb. 16/6 His Lordship thought as the Act was already on the statute book the judge was fully entitled to have regard to it. 2005 Independent 2 Nov. (Property section) 19/1 Commonhold..has been on the statute books for over a year now and the number of registered commonholds has risen to..five. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1558
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