单词 | depositation |
释义 | depositationn. Chiefly Scottish. The action of depositing; a deposit. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > payment > [noun] > formal payment as pledge or part-payment consignation1588 depositation1622 lodgement1768 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > entrusting to another's care or keeping > placing in safe-keeping deposition1592 depositation1622 deposita1773 depositure1884 the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > state of being solid rather than fluid > [noun] > solid matter which falls to bottom of liquid > fact of depositing precipitationa1550 precipitating1639 depot1794 deposition1799 depositation1806 deposit1823 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 316 Forbidding any execution, depositation of moneys, or other courses of justice to be done thereupon. 1707 in T. Thomson Coll. Inventories Royal Wardrobe (1815) 331 The delivery of the Regalia of Scotland by the Earl Marischal, and their depositation in..the castle of Edinburgh. 1754 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. II. iii. i. 272 Depositation is a contract, by which one who has the custody of a thing committed to him (the depositary) is obliged to restore it to the depositor. 1806 R. Forsyth Beauties Scotl. III. 205 A spontaneous depositation of ochre. 1833 Act 3 & 4 William IV c. 46 §82 To deposit the same with the procurator fiscal..who shall..grant a certificate of such depositation. 1847 Ld. Cockburn Jrnl. 14 Feb. (1874) II. xiii. 167 No such stream can pass through the soil of a good mind without enriching it by its depositations. 1861 G. Ross W. Bell's Dict. Law Scotl. (rev. ed.) Depositation or Deposit; is a contract, by which a subject, belonging to one person, is intrusted to the gratuitous custody of another, to be re-delivered on demand. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1622 |
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