单词 | toleration |
释义 | tolerationn. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [noun] > capacity for moral effort or endurance thildc950 strengthOE dureec1330 rankc1400 tolerance1412 adamant1445 toleration1531 validity1578 durance1579 bent1604 strongness1650 duress1651 strength1667 durableness1740 stamina1803 willpower1842 backbone1843 thewness1860 sand1867 upbearing1885 wiriness1892 gut1893 sisu1926 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour iii. xx. sig. eviv There is also moderation in tolleration of fortune of euerye sorte: whiche of Tulli is called equabilite. 1616 J. Bullokar Eng. Expositor Toleration, an induring; a sufferance. 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. iii Mutius Sceuola, saued his life by the patient tolleration of the burning of his hand. b. Physiology. = tolerance n. 1b. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [noun] > good health > resistance to disease > resistance to drugs or poisons tolerance1875 toleration1877 1877 J. M. Carnochan Operat. Surg. 328 Military surgery supplies many illustrations of toleration of shock and mildness of collapse after severe injuries to the medullary substance of the hemispheres. 1882 A. Wilson Facts & Fictions Zool. 10 Suppose that the toleration of the toad's system to starvation and to a limited supply of air is taken into account. 1905 T. C. Allbutt Syst. Med. I. 287 Toleration. When, on taking a drug continuously, the first effects decrease until they are no longer noticed, toleration is said to be established. 2. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > permission > [noun] > formal or authoritative permission authorization1472 ratihabitation1502 ratihabition1516 permit1517 toleration1517 tolerance1539 warrantise1580 clearance1944 1517–18 in H. Littlehales Medieval Rec. London City Church (1905) 296 Paid..for goyng to ffulham to my lorde of london..to haue tolleracion of Nasynges chauntry. 1565 J. Jewel Def. Apol. Churche Eng. (1579) vi. xxiii. 735 The yeerely perquisites that ye Pope made of his Elections, Preuentions, Dispensations,..Tolerations. 1571–2 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. II. 122 Na licencis or tollerationis grantit of befoir to have any strenth. 1615 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Cupids Revenge i. sig. B3 Would I had gin an 100. pound for a tolleration, That I might but vse my conscience in mine Owne house. 1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 209 in Justice Vindicated If any person or persons..should procure and obtain at the Court of Rome, or elswhere, any Licence or Licences, Union, Toleration, or Dispensation to receive or take any more Benefices with cure, then was limited by the said Act. 1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies II. l. 224 Ordered the Hapoa or Custom-master to..take the Emperors customary Dues, and give me a free Toleration to Trade. b. Locally in U.S. applied to a licence to gather oysters or keep oyster beds. ΚΠ 1796 in Rec. Smithtown, N.Y. (1898) 129 Any person not an inhabitant..taking Soft shelled clams within the limits of said Town shall pay six pence for every bushel as toleration for taking the same. 1881 E. Ingersoll Oyster-industry (10th Census U.S.: Bureau of Fisheries) iii. 249 Toleration.—License to gather oysters or operate beds... The money paid is called a Toleration fee. 1891 Cent. Dict. (at cited word) The fee is a toleration fee. 3. The action or practice of tolerating or allowing what is not actually approved; forbearance, sufferance. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > patience > [noun] > forbearance or tolerance mercya1225 tholea1325 patiencyc1350 patiencea1382 abidingc1384 sustentationc1384 tack1412 tolerancya1556 digesture1567 toleration1582 acceptance1586 forbearance1599 brooking1624 digestion1653 tolerance1765 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > gentleness or mildness > [noun] > tolerance or forbearance tholea1325 tholance1446 tholing1457 sufferingc1460 tolerancya1556 toleration1582 forbearance1599 tolerance1765 tolerantism1824 tolerism1851 tolerationism1898 1582 Bible (Rheims) Rom. iii. 26 The remission of former sinnes in the toleration [ Wyclif in the sustentacioun or bering vp, 1611 through the forbearance] of God. 1588 Hunsdon in Border Papers (1894) I. 367 His tolloracion of the mase in sondrie places of Scotland. a1610 J. Healey tr. Epictetus Manuall (1636) 84 Every thing may bee apprehended two waies, eyther with toleration, or with impatience. 1755 E. Young Centaur v, in Wks. (1757) IV. 220 Faults which are the natural growth of these distinct periods of life, may meet with some toleration. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey I. 201 Mutual toleration..taught us mutual love. 1890 Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip 26 186/1 I think, also, that a wise toleration might be extended to hawks and owls. 1907 F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (ed. 2 reissued) I. 571 A large hopefulness and toleration born of his wide acquaintance with human nature. 4. spec. a. Allowance (with or without limitations), by the ruling power, of the exercise of religion otherwise than in the form officially established or recognized. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Catholicity > toleration > [noun] toleration1609 tolerantism1824 tolerism1851 tolerationism1898 1609 (title) An Humble Supplication for Toleration and Libertie..by some of the deprived Ministers and People. 1643 Declar. Commons conc. Rebellion in Ireland 4 To bring in a more publique Tolleration of the popish Religion. a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1672 (1955) III. 607 To this succeeded his Majesties declaration for an universal Tolleration. 1689 W. Popple tr. J. Locke Let. conc. Toleration 1 Since you are pleased to inquire what are my Thoughts about the mutual Toleration of Christians in their different Professions of Religion, I must needs answer you freely, That I esteem that Toleration to be the chief Characteristical Mark of the True Church. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Suppl. to Hist. Own Time (1902) i. 317 At the same time that the toleration was proposed to both houses. 1780 E. Burke Corr. (1844) II. 369 I have been a steady friend, since I came to the use of reason, to the cause of religious toleration. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vi. 9 Locke..contended that the church which taught men not to keep faith with heretics had no claim to toleration. b. Act of Toleration, Toleration Act, an act or statute granting such toleration; so Bill of Toleration, Toleration Bill; esp. in English History. Act 1 Will. & Mary (1689) cap. 18, by which freedom of religious worship was granted, on certain prescribed conditions, to Dissenting Protestants. ΘΚΠ society > law > types of laws > [noun] > concerning religion Bloody Statutea1648 Five-mile Act1672 Corporation Act1679 test-law1687 Bill of Toleration1692 Test Act1708 Schism Act1733 Schism Bill1733 penal codea1777 Veto Act1835 society > faith > aspects of faith > Catholicity > toleration > [noun] > act or statute that grants Bill of Toleration1692 1692 Ho. Lords MSS. (Hist. MSS. Comm.) 1 Feb. Moved that the Quakers shall not have the benefit of this Act before they take the Declaration in the Act of Toleration. 1714 J. S. Barrington Let. from Lay-man (title page) A Postscript, shewing how far the Bill to prevent the growth of schism is inconsistent with the Act of Toleration. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1734) II. 10 The Bill of Toleration passed easily. It excused Dissenters from all penalties,..for going to their separate Meetings. 1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. iv. 53 The statute 1 W. & M. st. 2. c. 18, commonly called the toleration act. 1799 Drysdale (title) Popery Dissected; or, a Speech against the Popish Toleration Bill. 1827 J. Ivimey Pilgr. 19th Cent. iv. 139 ‘Hand me’, said the judge, ‘the new Toleration Act’ [app. 52 Geo. III, c. 155]. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xi. 81 The Toleration Bill passed both Houses with little debate. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xi. 86 The sound principle..is, that mere theological error ought not to be punished by the civil magistrate. This principle the Toleration Act not only does not recognise, but positively disclaims. 1878 Gardiner in Encycl. Brit. VIII. 352/1 The Toleration Act..guaranteed the right of separate assemblies for worship outside the pale of the Church. 1910 A. Menzies in Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 463/1 The Act of Toleration [Scotland] of 1712 allowed Episcopalian dissenters to use the English liturgy. 5. Coining. = tolerance n. 4a. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > coining > [noun] > trial of purity or weight > permitted amount of deviation remedy1423 remeid1532 shere1566 toleration1887 1887 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 71/1 In Great Britain all silver coins are made of ‘standard silver’, the fineness of which by legal definition is 925. The toleration is 4 units of pure silver in 1000 of alloy. In Germany and in the United States all silver coins, in France and Austria the major silver coins, are of the fineness 900, with a toleration of three units. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1517 |
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