† cassateadj.
Obsolete.
= cassed adj. at cass v. Derivatives.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > memory > effacement, obliteration > cancellation, revocation > [adjective] > annulled, cancelled, revoked
derogate1430
revocate?1440
revoked1461
abrogatea1464
annihilate?a1475
cassate1519
cancelled1539
dissolved?1541
abolished1546
dissoluted1606
aniente1636
retracted1676
red-lined1966
1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xxiiii. f. 204v This testament is cassat and annulled.
1654 H. Hammond Answer Animadversions on Diss. touching Ignatius's Epist. ii. §1. 27 A voyd or cassate hope.
1659 H. Hammond Paraphr. & Annot. Psalms (lxxvii. 10 Annot.) 382/1 Gods mercies were forgotten, and his promises cassate.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
† cassatev.
Obsolete.
= cass v.
ΘΚΠ
society > law > rule of law > illegality > render illegal [verb (transitive)] > deprive of legal validity
abatea1325
squatcha1325
voida1325
allayc1325
annul1395
reverse1395
revokec1400
rupt?a1425
repealc1425
abroge1427
defeat1429
purloin1461
cassa1464
toll1467
resume1472
reprove1479
suspend1488
discharge1495
reduce1498
cassate1512
defease1512
denulla1513
disannula1513
fordoa1513
avoid1514–5
abrogate?1520
frustrate1528
revert1528
disaffirm?1530
extinct1530
resolve1537
null1538
nihilate1545
extinguish1548
elidec1554
revocate1564
annullate1570
squat1577
skaila1583
irritate1605
retex1606
nullify1607
unable1611
refix1621
vitiate1627
invalid1643
vacate1643
unlaw1644
outlaw1647
invalidate1649
disenact1651
vacuate1654
supersedec1674
destroy1805
break1891
1512 Act 4 Hen. VIII xiv. Preamble The said late noble Kyng..reversed adnulled repelled cassated and made voyde, etc.
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. viii. 504/2 The Pope..did cassate his Election.
a1619 S. Daniel Coll. Hist. Eng. (1626) 142 Why should he not cassat those Charters?
1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica i. xii. 64 This I hope doth not cassate what we have said, but rather corroborate.
1744 J. Lewis Life R. Pecock 254 That he would cassate his bull of restitution.
Derivatives
cassating n.
ΘΚΠ
society > law > rule of law > illegality > [noun] > legal invalidity or faultiness > annulment or abrogation
reversing?a1425
repealing1431
abatementc1436
cancellingc1440
annullation1449
defeasance1456
voidance1488
reversal1489
reduction1496
repeal1503
extinguishment1528
disannulling1533
abrogation1535
obrogation1535
unplacing1554
nullity1555
reversement1572
reclaim1604
disaffirmancea1626
avoidance1628
rescinding1638
cassating1647
vacating1648
voiding1649
defease1650
annulment1651
unlawing1651
defeat1657
vacuating1684
peremption1726
invalidation1771
rescindment1783
supersession1790
disaffirmation1827
disenactment1859
discharge1892
1647 J. Trapp Comm. Epist. & Rev. (Heb. vii. 18) 373 For there is verily a disannulling..an outing, cassating, expunging.
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