单词 | deodand |
释义 | deodand /dee"euh dand'/, n. Eng. Law. (before 1846) an animal or article that, having been the immediate cause of the death of a human being, was forfeited to the crown to be applied to pious uses. [1520-30; < ML deodandum (a thing) to be given to God < L deo to God (dat. sing. of deus) + dandum to be given (neut. ger. of dare to give)] |
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