clausen.

Brit.

/klɔːz/, U.S.

/klɔz/,

/klɑz/

Forms: Also Middle English–1500s claus, Middle English clawse, clausse.

Etymology: < Old French clause, < late or medieval Latin clausa , apparently in sense of Latin clausula close of a period or formula, conclusion, clause, diminutive of *clausa , itself not recorded as noun in ancient Latin; < Latin claudĕre , clausum to close v. Compare Provençal clauza; Italian uses clausula.

a. A short sentence; a single passage or member of a discourse or writing; a distinct part or member of a sentence, esp. in Grammar, one containing a subject and predicate. Also attributive and in other combinations.

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the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic unit or constituent > [noun] > sentence > specific types of

clause?c1225

compound sentence1772

complex sentence1881

run-on1892

kernel1957

simplex1960

matrix sentence1964

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 37 Fouwer crosses afour half. wið þeos fouwer efter clauses. Crux fugat omne malum [etc.].

1399 W. Langland Richard Redeles Prol. 72 Constrewe ich clause with þe culorum.

1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle (1859) i. xv. 12 I can speke neyther word ne clause.

a1425 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Galba) l. 25257 Þis claus es cald þe thrid bone, ‘Fader in erth þi will be done’.

1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. II. iv. i. sig. Vv.ii/1 The testimonie of Dauid..doeth, in a manner, conteyne three sundry members or clauses.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) iii. i. 151 Do not extort thy reasons from this clause, For that I woo, thou therefore hast no cause.

1744 E. Young Complaint: Night the Seventh 37 Why thunder'd this peculiar Clause against us, All-mortal, and All-wretched!

1865 N. Dalgleish Gram. Anal. 15 A phrase is a combination of words without a predicate; a clause is a term of a sentence containing a predicate within itself; as, a man who is wise.

1925 J. H. Grattan & P. Gurrey Our Living Lang. 89 Such a link is most accurately described as a Co-ordinating Clause-link.

1928 O. Jespersen Internat. Lang. ii. 152 Ke that, conjunction..corresponds with its initial k to the other relative (i.e. clause-connecting words).

1961 R. B. Long Sentence & its Parts i. 20 The second type of clause equivalent makes use of words that normally do not participate in clause structure at all.

1964 C. Barber Ling. Change Present-day Eng. vi. 143 A formal clause-structure with main–subordinate relations.

b. (= Latin clausula.) The close or end of a period.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > [noun] > writing of prose > period, etc.

clausec1440

period1579

clausula1900

cursus1904

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 80 Clawse or poynte (or clos P.), clausula (clausa P).

1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. E3 Men began to hunt more after..the choisenesse of the Phrase..and the sweet falling of the clauses .

2. A particular and separate article, stipulation, or proviso, in any formal or legal document.Often used with attribute or defining phrase as codicillary clause, penal clause, saving clause, etc. Also, in Scots Law, clause of devolution, a clause devolving an office or duty upon a person in certain contingent circumstances; clause irritant, a clause in a deed of settlement by which the acts and deeds of a proprietor contrary to the conditions of his rights become null and void; clause resolutive, a clause by which the rights of a proprietor rendered null and void by a clause irritant, become resolved and extinguished. (See Bell Dict. Law Scotl. (1807–8).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [noun] > reservation, proviso > making particular condition

clausec1374

specialty1444

provision1450

provise1476

the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic unit or constituent > [noun] > clause

clausec1374

particlea1530

limb1577

member1762

main clause1853

colon1883

c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde ii. 679 He shall me never binde in soche a clause.

1447 O. Bokenham Lyvys Seyntys (1835) Introd. 1 The formal cause [he] Settyth in dew ordre clause be clause.

1495 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 42 Preamble A Clause of Warantise accordyng to the seid dede.

1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. xviii Without anye suche clause set or put in the deed.

a1600 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie viii. §6 Add thereto an express clause of special provision.

1696 Baker's Chron. Kings of Eng. (new ed.) 773 [A bill] for Exclusion of all Popish Members to sit in..Parliament (with a Clause in favour of the Duke of York).

1792 J. Almon Anecd. Life W. Pitt (octavo ed.) II. xxix. 125 There is a clause in the Act of Settlement, to oblige every Minister to sign his name to the advice which he gives his Sovereign.

1858 Parl. Deb. 3rd Ser. 151 342 I am not proposing any clause in the Bill.

1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. III. xviii. 23 The passing of a statute of twenty clauses.

†3. Close, conclusion. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > [noun]

endc1000

endingc1000

finea1300

conclusion1382

ooc1384

close1399

finance1449

terminationc1500

last?1520

winding up1560

wind-up1573

wind-up-all1573

conclusure1578

clause1581

upshot1582

desinence1598

omega1599

Godspeed1606

finis1682

finale1786

finish1790

tie-up1829

Z1877

curtains1912

taps1917

1275 Stat. Westm. I, Pream. In crastino clausi Paschae.]

1581 W. Lambarde Eirenarcha (1588) iv. xix. 600 The clause of Easter.

1630 M. Godwin tr. F. Godwin Ann. Eng. iii. 301 God was pleased he should end his long life..with so happy a clause.

1634–5 in Quarter Sessions Rec. (N. Riding Rec. Soc.) (1886) IV. After the clause of Easter next.

1724 A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1733) I. 100 Be thou merry late and air This is the final end and clause.

†4. clause-rolls n. ( Rotuli clausi) = close-rolls n. at close adj. and adv. Compounds 3.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legal document > types of legal or official document > [noun] > record of transactions or decrees > containing private transactions

close-rolls1612

clause-rolls1700

1700 J. Tyrrell Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 837 These Letters..remain upon Record in the Tower on the Clause Roll of this Year.

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Clause 28 n. Politics (in the United Kingdom) a clause of the 1988 Local Government Bill (which became section 28 of the 1988 Local Government Act) which forbids public spending by local authorities on any activity that promotes homosexuality, and thereby imposes restrictions on certain books and educational material, works of art, etc.

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1988 Financial Times 7 Apr. 19/7 He is donating the proceeds to ‘Stop the Clause’, the lobby against Clause 28.

1997 D. K. Peacock Harold Pinter & New Brit. Theatre vi. 138 The increasing limitation of dissent that was pervading Britain..was most clearly evident in legal restraints such as Clause 28, the Official Secrets Act, and, somewhat less overtly, the gradual extension of police powers.

2001 Mirror (Electronic ed.) 18 June Relations plummeted to an all time low during the debate over the repeal of an anti-gay law, Clause 28, last year.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	clause
释义	clausen. Brit. /klɔːz/, U.S. /klɔz/, /klɑz/ Forms: Also Middle English–1500s claus, Middle English clawse, clausse. Etymology: < Old French clause, < late or medieval Latin clausa , apparently in sense of Latin clausula close of a period or formula, conclusion, clause, diminutive of clausa , itself not recorded as noun in ancient Latin; < Latin claudĕre* , clausum to close v. Compare Provençal clauza; Italian uses clausula. 1. a. A short sentence; a single passage or member of a discourse or writing; a distinct part or member of a sentence, esp. in Grammar, one containing a subject and predicate. Also attributive and in other combinations. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic unit or constituent > [noun] > sentence > specific types of clause?c1225 compound sentence1772 complex sentence1881 run-on1892 kernel1957 simplex1960 matrix sentence1964 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 37 Fouwer crosses afour half. wið þeos fouwer efter clauses. Crux fugat omne malum [etc.]. 1399 W. Langland Richard Redeles Prol. 72 Constrewe ich clause with þe culorum. 1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle (1859) i. xv. 12 I can speke neyther word ne clause. a1425 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Galba) l. 25257 Þis claus es cald þe thrid bone, ‘Fader in erth þi will be done’. 1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. II. iv. i. sig. Vv.ii/1 The testimonie of Dauid..doeth, in a manner, conteyne three sundry members or clauses. a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) iii. i. 151 Do not extort thy reasons from this clause, For that I woo, thou therefore hast no cause. View more context for this quotation 1744 E. Young Complaint: Night the Seventh 37 Why thunder'd this peculiar Clause against us, All-mortal, and All-wretched! 1865 N. Dalgleish Gram. Anal. 15 A phrase is a combination of words without a predicate; a clause is a term of a sentence containing a predicate within itself; as, a man who is wise. 1925 J. H. Grattan & P. Gurrey Our Living Lang. 89 Such a link is most accurately described as a Co-ordinating Clause-link. 1928 O. Jespersen Internat. Lang. ii. 152 Ke that, conjunction..corresponds with its initial k to the other relative (i.e. clause-connecting words). 1961 R. B. Long Sentence & its Parts i. 20 The second type of clause equivalent makes use of words that normally do not participate in clause structure at all. 1964 C. Barber Ling. Change Present-day Eng. vi. 143 A formal clause-structure with main–subordinate relations. b. (= Latin clausula.) The close or end of a period. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > [noun] > writing of prose > period, etc. clausec1440 period1579 clausula1900 cursus1904 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 80 Clawse or poynte (or clos P.), clausula (clausa P). 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. E3 Men began to hunt more after..the choisenesse of the Phrase..and the sweet falling of the clauses . View more context for this quotation 2. A particular and separate article, stipulation, or proviso, in any formal or legal document.Often used with attribute or defining phrase as codicillary clause, penal clause, saving clause, etc. Also, in Scots Law, clause of devolution, a clause devolving an office or duty upon a person in certain contingent circumstances; clause irritant, a clause in a deed of settlement by which the acts and deeds of a proprietor contrary to the conditions of his rights become null and void; clause resolutive, a clause by which the rights of a proprietor rendered null and void by a clause irritant, become resolved and extinguished. (See Bell Dict. Law Scotl. (1807–8). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [noun] > reservation, proviso > making particular condition clausec1374 specialty1444 provision1450 provise1476 the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic unit or constituent > [noun] > clause clausec1374 particlea1530 limb1577 member1762 main clause1853 colon1883 c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde ii. 679 He shall me never binde in soche a clause. 1447 O. Bokenham Lyvys Seyntys (1835) Introd. 1 The formal cause [he] Settyth in dew ordre clause be clause. 1495 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 42 Preamble A Clause of Warantise accordyng to the seid dede. 1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. xviii Without anye suche clause set or put in the deed. a1600 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie viii. §6 Add thereto an express clause of special provision. 1696 Baker's Chron. Kings of Eng. (new ed.) 773 [A bill] for Exclusion of all Popish Members to sit in..Parliament (with a Clause in favour of the Duke of York). 1792 J. Almon Anecd. Life W. Pitt (octavo ed.) II. xxix. 125 There is a clause in the Act of Settlement, to oblige every Minister to sign his name to the advice which he gives his Sovereign. 1858 Parl. Deb. 3rd Ser. 151 342 I am not proposing any clause in the Bill. 1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. III. xviii. 23 The passing of a statute of twenty clauses. †3. Close, conclusion. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > [noun] endc1000 endingc1000 finea1300 conclusion1382 ooc1384 close1399 finance1449 terminationc1500 last?1520 winding up1560 wind-up1573 wind-up-all1573 conclusure1578 clause1581 upshot1582 desinence1598 omega1599 Godspeed1606 finis1682 finale1786 finish1790 tie-up1829 Z1877 curtains1912 taps1917 1275 Stat. Westm. I, Pream. In crastino clausi Paschae.] 1581 W. Lambarde Eirenarcha (1588) iv. xix. 600 The clause of Easter. 1630 M. Godwin tr. F. Godwin Ann. Eng. iii. 301 God was pleased he should end his long life..with so happy a clause. 1634–5 in Quarter Sessions Rec. (N. Riding Rec. Soc.) (1886) IV. After the clause of Easter next. 1724 A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1733) I. 100 Be thou merry late and air This is the final end and clause. †4. clause-rolls n. ( Rotuli clausi) = close-rolls n. at close adj. and adv. Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal document > types of legal or official document > [noun] > record of transactions or decrees > containing private transactions close-rolls1612 clause-rolls1700 1700 J. Tyrrell Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 837 These Letters..remain upon Record in the Tower on the Clause Roll of this Year. Draft additions October 2001 Clause 28 n. Politics (in the United Kingdom) a clause of the 1988 Local Government Bill (which became section 28 of the 1988 Local Government Act) which forbids public spending by local authorities on any activity that promotes homosexuality, and thereby imposes restrictions on certain books and educational material, works of art, etc. ΚΠ 1988 Financial Times 7 Apr. 19/7 He is donating the proceeds to ‘Stop the Clause’, the lobby against Clause 28. 1997 D. K. Peacock Harold Pinter & New Brit. Theatre vi. 138 The increasing limitation of dissent that was pervading Britain..was most clearly evident in legal restraints such as Clause 28, the Official Secrets Act, and, somewhat less overtly, the gradual extension of police powers. 2001 Mirror (Electronic ed.) 18 June Relations plummeted to an all time low during the debate over the repeal of an anti-gay law, Clause 28, last year. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022). clausev. Etymology: < clause n. 1. intransitive. To construct clauses. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic unit or constituent > use syntactic constituents [verb (intransitive)] > construct clauses clause1895 1895 Proc. 14th Convent. Amer. Instructors of Deaf 124 I have endeavored to make my pupils read and speak like hearing people, teaching them to phrase and clause. Derivatives ˈclausing n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic unit or constituent > [noun] > clause > construction of clausing1908 1908 Daily Chron. 3 Feb. 3/5 The clausing of the Bill..is not..as effectual as it might be. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.?c1225v.1895
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