单词 | vi et armis |
释义 | vi et armisadv. Violently, forcibly, by compulsion; spec. in Law, causing direct damage to person or property; also attributive. Cf. force n.1 5c. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > [adverb] > forcibly needlingOE by (also with, by) fine forcea1375 perforcec1425 in violentc1450 by or in perforce1525 by (also with) main forcec1540 by (also with) main hand1567 vi et armis1618 enixly1671 par force1819 society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [phrase] > with violence by force and armsa1481 vi et armis1618 1618 W. Fulbecke Parallele or Conf. Law I. 80 a This Writ will not lye, for it is vi et armis. a1733 Ld. Raymond Rep. Courts King's Bench & Common Pleas (1743) 2 955 So a man shall have an action against another for riding over his ground, though it do him no damage; for it is an invasion of his property, and the other has no right to come there. And in these cases the action is brought vi et armis. 1762 T. Smollett Adventures Sir Launcelot Greaves I. iv. 101 He compelled, vi & armis, a rich farmer's son to marry the daughter of a cottager. 1819 J. Keats Let. 31 July (1958) II. 134 If I had not put pen to paper since I saw you this would be to me a vi et armis taking up before the Judge. a1846 B. R. Haydon Autobiogr. (1927) iii. xvii. 338 I looked astounded, but casting a glance round the table easily saw..I was to be set at that evening vi et armis. 1873 C. M. Yonge Pillars of House II. xix. 181 It was current in the nursery that he was a black man who expelled us vi et armis. 1941 W. A. Percy Lanterns on Levee xv. 179 The squad kept marching; it marched now like Beatrice Lillie, vi et armis, clear through an unyielding detachment planted in front of it. 1957 R. F. V. Heuston Salmond's Law of Torts (ed. 12) i. 5 To walk peacefully across another man's land is a forcible injury and a trespass, no less than to break into his house vi et armis. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < |
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