单词 | sub lite |
释义 | sub liteadj. In dispute; disputed. Frequently in legal contexts. Chiefly in predicative use. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > questionable state or quality > in dispute, in question [phrase] at large1435 in suspensea1513 in issue1533 in suita1538 sub lite1766 at issue1768 1766 J. Burrow Rep. Court King's Bench 2 1019 The Protestors thought, that whilst his Right was sub lite, they ought not to go on at all to the Election of another Person. 1772 H. Dagge Considerations Criminal Law x. 123 Whether the case or fact sub lite, was or was not within the description of the law. 1871 J. W. Dale Inq. Johannic Baptism i. 27 The intricacies of the sub lite question, What is the origin of proselyte baptism? 1892 Nation 8 Dec. 438/3 Mr. Petrie's dates are still, with good reason, sub lite. 1913 Jrnl. Royal Asiatic Soc. July 710 With regard to such questions which are still sub lite general agreement cannot be expected. 1968 F. D. Logan Excommun. & Secular Arm in Medieval Eng. ii. 61 This matter was sub lite during the thirteenth century. 1986 Rev. Metaphysics 39 561 Traditional ritual rules of propriety..are not sub lite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1766 |
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