单词 | virtute officii |
释义 | virtute officiiadv. Chiefly Law. By virtue of one's office or position; because of the authority, rights, or privileges one has as the holder of a particular office. Cf. ex officio adv., colore officii adv. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > by virtue of office [phrase] colore officii?1592 virtute officii?1592 ?1592 J. Manwood Brefe Coll. Lawes Forest 216 A Scottall is extortion because the same is taken Colore officij, & not virtute officij. But whatsoeuer is taken virtute officij, is not extortion: Note the difference. 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Vv/2 He hath all inquisitions taken before escheators virtute officii, deliuered vnto him. 1650 S. Hudson Vindic. Essence & Unity Church Catholike Visible vii. 168 The meanest Physician may administer physick virtute officij. 1702 I. Chauncy Let. to Friend 35 His Office carries more in it, for he is Virtute Officii, authoritatively to lay the Mind of Christ before them. 1777 Statutes Corporation Orphan Hosp. & Workhouse Edinb. ii. 9 Twenty-six persons are appointed members of the corporation virtute officii. 1800 M. Hale Hist. Placit. Coronæ II. xvii. 147 The court of King's bench may virtute officii bail any person brought before them, of what nature soever the crime is, even for treason or murder, as hath been before shewn. 1871 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 28 Oct. 516/1 There is a general impression in our profession that its members are, virtute officii, exempt from..serving on juries. 1908 J. Gairdner Lollardy & Reformation Eng. II. iii. ii. 44 Bishops had their own courts and cited heretics before them virtute officii, without interference from any other power. 1982 Law Q. Rev. 98 403 He is a judge of the High Court virtute officii. 2002 Irish University Rev. 32 48 The other posts he held, effectively virtute officii. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.?1592 |
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