delictn.

Brit.

/dᵻˈlɪkt/, U.S.

/dəˈlɪk(t)/,

/diˈlɪk(t)/, Scottish English

/ˈdilɪkt/

Forms:

α. late Middle English delyct, 1500s–1600s delicte, 1500s– delict.

β. late Middle English delite; Scottish pre-1700 delet, pre-1700 delite.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French delit; Latin dēlictum.

Etymology: < (i) Anglo-Norman and Middle French delit, Middle French delict (French délit ) crime, offence (c1150 in Anglo-Norman, subsequently from the early 14th cent.), fault (a1332), and its etymon (ii) classical Latin dēlictum fault, offence, crime, use as noun of neuter singular of past participle of dēlinquere to fail, commit a fault (see delinquent adj.).Compare Catalan delicte (late 14th cent.), Spanish delicto (c1200), Portuguese delito (early 15th cent.), Italian delitto (second half of the 13th cent.), and also German Delikt (late 15th cent.; in early use often with Latin inflectional endings).

Chiefly Law.

A violation of the law or a right; an offence (in earlier use sometimes a criminal offence); a crime. In Civil Law (now chiefly Scots Law): a civil wrong, other than a breach of contract, for which the wrongdoer is legally obliged to make reparation; cf. tort n. 2. Sometimes more generally: a reprehensible act; a transgression. Also as a mass noun.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [noun] > violation of law > a violation of the law

law-breachOE

trespassc1290

transgression1426

delict?1473

irregularity1483

infringement1628

violation1870

moving violation1931

?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Recuyell Hist. Troye (1894) II. lf. 222^v Thou haste to fore this tyme troblyd the Royames of hesperye by Innumerable delyctes and grete synnes that thou madeste openly and apperte.

a1475 ( S. Scrope tr. Dicts & Sayings Philosophers (Bodl. 943) (1999) 228 (MED) When a wise kinge knowithe that eny of his peple is sett in delite a-yens him, he schulde hastely..knowe the trouthe and the quantite of the dede of þe delite.

1595 W. Allen et al. Conf. Next Succession Crowne of Ingland ii. ix. 209 In al criminal affayres and punishing of delictes.

1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. ix. 117 When the Supreme Power either hath not power to punish the delinquent, or may misse to have notice of the delict.

a1734 R. North Examen (1740) ii. v. §43 340 Whereby the proper Officer may be brought to answer for the Delict.

1871 W. Markby Elem. Law §157 The French code..is no more explicit on the subject of delicts than Blackstone on the subject of civil injuries to which they correspond.

1892 A. T. Glegg Reparation i. 8 For delict, culpa must be proved.

1979 Times Lit. Suppl. 23 Nov. 27/5 Preoccupation with sexual delicts was a well-entrenched aspect of the English religious scene long before the puritans got into power.

2009 Reinsurance Mag. (Nexis) 13 May 24 The Bill departs from a fundamental principle of the Scots law of delict, namely that a person must have suffered injury before obtaining a legal right to compensation.

Phrases

in flagrant delict: in the act of committing an offence or (more generally) a reprehensible act. Now rare. [After post-classical Latin in flagrante delicto in flagrante delicto adv.; compare French en flagrant délit . Quot. 1609 shows the Latin phrase in an English context.] Quot. 1819 shows a variant, in the flagrant delict.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [phrase] > committing a crime > in the act of

with (the) red handc1430

with (later in) the mainour (usually manner)1530

in flagrant delict1819

1609 R. Parsons Quiet Reckoning v. 310 Why doth he now againe, being taken in flagrante delicto, misalleage Nauclerus words after that he had seene and read him.]

1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe III. vi. 149 Taken in the flagrant delict in the avowal of a crime contrary to thine oath.

1872 E. W. Robertson Hist. Ess. 137 When an offender was taken in flagrant delict.

1892 G. S. Layard Life & Lett. C. S. Keene i. 4 [She] resorted to all the time-honoured means of catching scholars in flagrant delict.

2005 Canberra Times (Nexis) 4 Feb. a2 Should Howard be caught in flagrant delict (a visually frightening prospect, I grant you) he would simply inform the voters that his Government now supported Gay Rights.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	delict
释义	delictn. Brit. /dᵻˈlɪkt/, U.S. /dəˈlɪk(t)/, /diˈlɪk(t)/, Scottish English /ˈdilɪkt/ Forms: α. late Middle English delyct, 1500s–1600s delicte, 1500s– delict. β. late Middle English delite; Scottish pre-1700 delet, pre-1700 delite. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French delit; Latin dēlictum. Etymology: < (i) Anglo-Norman and Middle French delit, Middle French delict (French délit ) crime, offence (c1150 in Anglo-Norman, subsequently from the early 14th cent.), fault (a1332), and its etymon (ii) classical Latin dēlictum fault, offence, crime, use as noun of neuter singular of past participle of dēlinquere to fail, commit a fault (see delinquent adj.).Compare Catalan delicte (late 14th cent.), Spanish delicto (c1200), Portuguese delito (early 15th cent.), Italian delitto (second half of the 13th cent.), and also German Delikt (late 15th cent.; in early use often with Latin inflectional endings). Chiefly Law. A violation of the law or a right; an offence (in earlier use sometimes a criminal offence); a crime. In Civil Law (now chiefly Scots Law): a civil wrong, other than a breach of contract, for which the wrongdoer is legally obliged to make reparation; cf. tort n. 2. Sometimes more generally: a reprehensible act; a transgression. Also as a mass noun. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [noun] > violation of law > a violation of the law law-breachOE trespassc1290 transgression1426 delict?1473 irregularity1483 infringement1628 violation1870 moving violation1931 ?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Recuyell Hist. Troye (1894) II. lf. 222^v Thou haste to fore this tyme troblyd the Royames of hesperye by Innumerable delyctes and grete synnes that thou madeste openly and apperte. a1475 ( S. Scrope tr. Dicts & Sayings Philosophers (Bodl. 943) (1999) 228 (MED) When a wise kinge knowithe that eny of his peple is sett in delite a-yens him, he schulde hastely..knowe the trouthe and the quantite of the dede of þe delite. 1595 W. Allen et al. Conf. Next Succession Crowne of Ingland ii. ix. 209 In al criminal affayres and punishing of delictes. 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. ix. 117 When the Supreme Power either hath not power to punish the delinquent, or may misse to have notice of the delict. a1734 R. North Examen (1740) ii. v. §43 340 Whereby the proper Officer may be brought to answer for the Delict. 1871 W. Markby Elem. Law §157 The French code..is no more explicit on the subject of delicts than Blackstone on the subject of civil injuries to which they correspond. 1892 A. T. Glegg Reparation i. 8 For delict, culpa must be proved. 1979 Times Lit. Suppl. 23 Nov. 27/5 Preoccupation with sexual delicts was a well-entrenched aspect of the English religious scene long before the puritans got into power. 2009 Reinsurance Mag. (Nexis) 13 May 24 The Bill departs from a fundamental principle of the Scots law of delict, namely that a person must have suffered injury before obtaining a legal right to compensation. Phrases in flagrant delict: in the act of committing an offence or (more generally) a reprehensible act. Now rare. [After post-classical Latin in flagrante delicto in flagrante delicto adv.; compare French en flagrant délit . Quot. 1609 shows the Latin phrase in an English context.] Quot. 1819 shows a variant, in the flagrant delict. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [phrase] > committing a crime > in the act of with (the) red handc1430 with (later in) the mainour (usually manner)1530 in flagrant delict1819 1609 R. Parsons Quiet Reckoning v. 310 Why doth he now againe, being taken in flagrante delicto, misalleage Nauclerus words after that he had seene and read him.] 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe III. vi. 149 Taken in the flagrant delict in the avowal of a crime contrary to thine oath. 1872 E. W. Robertson Hist. Ess. 137 When an offender was taken in flagrant delict. 1892 G. S. Layard Life & Lett. C. S. Keene i. 4 [She] resorted to all the time-honoured means of catching scholars in flagrant delict. 2005 Canberra Times (Nexis) 4 Feb. a2 Should Howard be caught in flagrant delict (a visually frightening prospect, I grant you) he would simply inform the voters that his Government now supported Gay Rights. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1473
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