单词 | uncommissioned |
释义 | uncommissionedadj. 1. Not commissioned or authorized. ΘΚΠ society > authority > delegated authority > [adjective] > commissioned > not commissionless1658 uncommissioned1659 over-the-transom1952 1659 T. Fuller Appeal Iniured Innocence iii. 50 Commission'd plunder begun with the war, but uncommission'd plunder was before it. a1711 T. Ken Anodynes in Wks. (1721) III. 460 Whose Voice I labour to suppress; While she my State bemoans, In uncommission'd Sighs and Groans. 1738 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses I. 168 A little Priest's bringing the Mysteries into Etruria, on his own head; uncommissioned by his Superiors. 1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. I. ii. x. 533 Uncommissioned inspecting judges. 1842 E. B. Pusey Crisis Eng. Church 107 The one holds Ordination to be derived from the Apostles; the other, that Presbyters, uncommissioned, may confer it. 2. Of ships: = non-commissioned adj. 2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > launching a vessel > [adjective] > commissioned > decommissioned or non-commissioned non-commissioneda1817 uncommissioned1822 decommissioned1929 1822 M. Edgeworth Let. 12 June (1971) 407 The Nelson—just finished but uncommissioned a first rate man of war 120 guns. 1863 London Rev. 10 Jan. 7 The order of Earl Russell to detain her at Nassau must have been made under the impression that she would have reached that port uncommissioned. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1659 |
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