| 单词 | to examine upon interrogatories |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto examine upon interrogatories 1. An interrogation, a question; spec. in Law: A question formally put, or drawn up in writing to be put, to an accused person or a witness. (In 16–17th centuries frequently in to examine upon interrogatories). See also intergatory n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > [noun] > act or instance of askOE askingOE questionc1350 demandc1386 inquestc1400 interrogationc1405 inquisitionc1440 questioninga1450 inquirea1500 manda1500 terogatores1511 interrogatory1533 inquiry1548 interrogator1561 interrogativea1586 quaere1589 intergatory1590 A1591 Q1591 query1610 interrogate1633 starter1673 querical1699 speer1788 qy.1819 Q1902 society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > [noun] > formal interrogation > formal question(s) terogatores1511 interrogatory1533 interrogator1561 intergatory1590 intergatour1685 1533 T. More Apol. xlv, in Wks. 915/1 If he can by interrogatories and questions be drieuen to confesse anye thing. 1566 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure I. x. f. 26 He was..examined vpon interrogatories to bewraie the reste of the conspiratours. 1671 A. Woodhead tr. Life St. Teresa i. xxxv. 265 He willed me to examine myself well upon this one Interrogatory. 1681 H. Neville Plato Redivivus 106 A more pertinent Interrogatory could never have been made by Plato, or Aristotle. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 177. ⁋3 I was bewildered by an unseasonable interrogatory. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. v. 562 A paper of interrogatories was laid before him by order of the Privy Council. 1898 Encycl. Laws Eng. VII. 41 The Common Law Procedure Act, 1854, for the first time enabled interrogatories to be administered in actions in the superior Courts of Law. < as lemmas |
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