单词 | to join issue |
释义 | > as lemmasto join (in) issue a. to join (in) issue. extracted from issuen. (a) Law. Of the parties in a court case: to submit or agree an issue jointly for argument or decision. Also (of one party): to accept the issue tendered by the opposite party as a basis for argument. See sense 13a. [After Anglo-Norman joindre issue to submit a point in question in a dispute jointly for decision in court (first half of the 14th cent. or earlier).] ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > go to law or litigate [verb (intransitive)] > submit issue jointly to join issue1431 1431 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Jan. 1431 §27. m. 5 Any ple..in which..bastardie is or shal be aleyed ayens ony persone partie to þe same ple, and þeruppon issue joyned or to be joyned. 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Manum conserere, to ioyne in battayle, to ioyne in issue, whan one sueth a nother. 1540 Act 32 Hen. VIII c. 30 §1 Replycacyons, reioynders, rebutters, ioynyng of issues, and other pleadynges. 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. i. §193. 130 (note) Where the issue is ioyned of the part of the Defendant the entrie is et de hoc ponit se super patriam: but if it be of the part of the Plaintife, the entrie is et hoc petit quod inquiratur per patriam. 1672 R. Wild Poetica Licentia in Let. Declar. Liberty Conscience 27 Let's joyn issue, and go fairly to't, And to a Kings-Bench-Trial put the Suit. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. xxi. 315 The issue is said to be joined, both parties having agreed to rest the fate of the cause upon the truth of the fact in question. 1774 S. Hallifax Anal. Rom. Civil Law 100 Contestatio Litis answers to what in the law of England, is called Joining Issue. 1822 Z. Swift Digest Laws State of Connecticut I. xxii. 737 Where the parties join issue upon a matter of fact, it is to be tried by the jury. 1883 Wharton's Law-lexicon (ed. 7) 630/2 Subject to the last preceding Rule, the plaintiff by his reply may join issue upon the defence. 1909 C. S. Haight & A. M. Marsh Questions & Answers for Bar-exam. Rev. (ed. 2) 282 The opposing party must either join issue or demur. 1998 C. G. Weeramantry Justice without Frontiers II. ii. 48 The judge..seeks to resolve the dispute only after the parties have joined issue on their rights. (b) In non-legal contexts: to accept or take a disputed point as the basis of an argument or controversy; to engage in argument with a person on (also in, upon) a point accepted in this way. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > putting forward for discussion > put forward for discussion [verb (intransitive)] > engage in debate to join issue1551 to join action1588 the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > support or encouragement > support or encourage [verb (transitive)] > take someone's side or side with favoura1375 to stand with ——1384 takec1400 to take (a) part witha1470 to hold sides1490 to take the part ofc1500 to stick with ——1523 partake1546 follow1548 to join issue1551 to make with ——1559 favourize1585 side1585 party1587 to take in1597 part1669 to fall in1709 to take for ——1770 to take up for1824 range1874 1551 S. Gardiner Explic. Catholique Fayth f. 145 That issue will I ioine with him, which shall suffise for confutacion of this booke. 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Bp. Eusebius in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. v. xvi. 89 If they pleade innocency, let them staye and ioyne with vs in ishwe, in the same matter. 1616 T. Beard Retractiue from Romish Relig. xi. 370 For if they [sc. the Romanists] speake of true antiquitie, we will ioyne issue with them in this point. and doubt not but to prooue that theirs is the vp-start Church. 1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ ii. vii. 214 He is no true Christian who dare not readily joyn issue with them. 1720 D. Waterland 8 Serm. Divinity of Christ 284 We shall be very ready to join issue with them upon this very Point. 1838 Mirror of Parl. (1st Sess., 13th Parl.) 3 2503/1 I shall join issue with him on that subject upon the terms he has himself assigned. 1850 Times 20 Feb. 3/4 I do not, however, want to join issue with the hon. gentleman upon this question. 1921 Derby Daily Tel. 12 Sept. 4/5 He did not want to join issue in this silly clap-trap about the duties of a leader. (c) More generally: to take up the opposite side of a case, argument, or battle; to take a contrary view; to disagree or argue (with a person) on (also upon) a question or point. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (intransitive)] > take up opposition to turn againc1330 to join issue1583 to turn tail1611 turn1887 1583 W. Fulke Def. Transl. Script. Answ. to Pref. 72 Dare you ioyne issue with me, that all the Latine doctors for 400 yeares after Christe, vsed none other Latine translation but that? a1632 T. Taylor Christs Victorie over Dragon (1633) 364 Armies, which have joyned issue one against another. 1697 C. Leslie Snake in Grass (ed. 2) 84 I will joyn Issue with George Whitehead upon it, that there never were such Priests. 1771 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) II. xliv. 158 I join issue with the advocates for privilege, and affirm [etc.]. a1797 E. Burke Fourth Let. Peace Regicide Directory of France in Wks. (1812) V. 52 I join issue with the Fraternizers, and positively deny the fact. 1843 Lancet 19 Aug. 736/1 From what I have seen I must join issue with him upon this point. 1870 Symons's Monthly Meteorol. Mag. Mar. 23 Mr. Mitchell says he feels the south-westerly gales before I do. I begs leave to join issue on that point. 1934 H. G. Wells Exper. in Autobiogr. I. v. 216 We joined issue more seriously upon the cross-piece. I alleged that as a non-Christian I objected to making a cross if that was avoidable. 1996 Guardian 15 July a10/3 I would only like to join issue with one point in Hugo Young's excellent article. (d) To come to an agreement; to agree; to unite.The meaning here is broadly the opposite of that in Phrases 2a(c), probably through reinterpretation of join v.1; N.E.D. (1900) labels this use as erroneous. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > be in agreement [verb (intransitive)] > come to or arrive at an agreement saughtel1154 assentc1300 appointc1374 consent1487 concord1489 convenec1550 to join issue1600 consigna1616 meet1781 gree1786 1600 N. Breton Strange Fortunes Two Excellent Princes 15 Oh Bilanta,..if thy vertue ioine issue with my affection. 1660 E. Biddle Warning from Lord God unto City of London 22 Then wouldst thou joyn issue with us, and leave thy dumb idle Shepherds, which indeed are greedy dumb dogs. a1778 A. M. Toplady Serm. & Ess. (1793) 203 Every true believer will here join issue with David that it is God, and God alone, who builds up the temple of his Church. 1839 R. I. Murchison Silurian Syst. i. v. 74 Being convinced of the igneous origin of trap, he joined issue with his former opponents, and has now become one of the most efficient expounders of that theory. 1863 C. C. Clarke Shakespeare-characters xix. 491 His banishment, and willingness to join issue with his old enemy to lay waste his native country. 1918 H. W. Stuart Liberal & Vocational Stud. in College i. 8 If what is called culture be the aim of education, the sciences, it was asserted, can confidently join issue on that ground. 1995 D. J. Dietrich God & Humanity in Auschwitz ix. 300 Moral theologians and social scientists can now profitably join issue in analyzing the Holocaust. < as lemmas |
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