单词 | warranted |
释义 | warrantedadj. 1. Allowed by law or authority; approved, justified, sanctioned. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > permission > [adjective] > permitted or allowed > by authority warranteda1616 sanctioned1799 legal1832 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > making certain, assurance > [adjective] > certified, verified experta1387 determinatec1400 triedc1412 approved1489 experimented1545 certificate1547 experienced1569 assured1574 certified1611 warranteda1616 determined1817 a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) iv. iii. 138 Now wee'l together, and the chance of goodnesse Be like our warranted Quarrell. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) ii. v. 4 You haue it from his owne deliuerance... And by other warranted testimonie. a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) iii. i. 404 The very streame of his life, and the businesse he hath helmed, must vppon a warranted neede, giue him a better proclamation. View more context for this quotation 1698 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. IV. 201 Some..Generous Spirits..have..rescued their Understandings from this long-settled, and by Use almost warranted Usurpation. 1714 R. Steele Lover No. 32 (1723) 183 The..Delight, which virtuous Minds feel in the Enjoyment of their lawful and warranted Passions. 1831 W. Scott Castle Dangerous xi, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. IV. 262 I cannot presume to understand what you call prophecies, with or under warranted authority of old painted books [etc.]. 2. Furnished with a legal or official warrant. a. Of an officer: Holding a rank by warrant. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > [adjective] > appointed by a mandamus or warrant mandamus1687 warranted1746 1746 in W. Thompson Royal Navy-men's Advocate (1757) 47 These warranted Gentlemen in Office might be more circumspect. 1798 Ld. Nelson in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) III. 22 An old and faithful Servant of the Crown, and who has been near thirty years a warranted Carpenter. b. U.S. Granted by a warrant: see land-warrant n. at land n.1 Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > types of transfer > [adjective] > granted by a warrant warranted1766 1766 Pennsylvania Gaz. 3 July 3/3 (advt.) A valuable plantation,..containing 213 acres of patent land; also 127 acres of warrented land. 3. For which a warranty is given; guaranteed.modern Our goods are all of warranted quality. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.a1616 |
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