单词 | alleging |
释义 | † allegingn.1 Obsolete. Alleviation, mitigation; = allegeance n.1 ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [noun] > mitigation or alleviation allegeancec1325 swaging1340 legeancec1390 mitigationa1400 swagea1400 allegementa1425 alleging?a1425 alleviation?a1425 lighteningc1425 queeming1440 allevation1502 soberinga1510 extenuation1542 assuagement1561 releasement1569 assuaging1580 assuage1596 mitification1607 allayment1609 palliation1813 soothing1847 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 161 Nature..first digesteþ, Afterward..putteþ out..bot if it be bi maner of alleuiacioun & alleging. a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Hist. Holy Grail liii. l. 245 (MED) In Aleggeng Of my peyne. a1500 (?c1425) Speculum Sacerdotale (1936) 225 (MED) It purchaseþ mercy, and for hem that are dampnyd alegynge of peynus, but no redempcion. 1518 H. Watson tr. Hystorye Olyuer of Castylle lxxii. sig. Q.jv His fayre and good spouse, resours of all his sykenesses and aduentures, and aledgynge of all his dolours. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online September 2018). allegingn.2 The action or practice of alleging something (in various senses of allege v.1). Also occasionally: an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assertion without proof > [noun] allegationc1425 pretensionc1449 alleging1528 allegement1594 allegeancea1649 1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. clix His [sc. the Bishop of Rochester's] oratory and alleginge of heretikes. a1533 J. Frith Against Rastel (?1535–6) sig. Civ This allegvng of Paul, for the establyshyng of the lawe. 1601 Bp. W. Barlow Def. Protestants Relig. 207 It being..not the coaceruation of places, but the true alleadging, which supports the truth. 1662 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words (ed. 2) Causation (Lat.), an excusing, or alleadging of a cause. 1716 W. Hawkins Treat. Pleas Crown I. xix. 51 It hath been holden, That the alledging of an ancient Bull..is not within this Statute. 1792 Laws State N.-Y. II. 17 The laying or alledging of any offence in any declaration. 1857 H. Melville Confidence-man xxix. 253 Perhaps the strangest part of those allegings is, that there is, as claimed, a kind of man who, while convinced that on this continent most wines are shams, yet still drinks away at them. 1883 L. A. Banks tr. S. Goebel Parables of Jesus 7 The alleging of conceivably possible cases from other spheres in proof of a political principle. 1935 O. Sitwell & M. Barton Brighton i. 24 The alleging of this offence enabled the justices to fine the owner of the house fifty pounds. 1990 M. Davidson Guide for Newspaper Stringers xvi. 146 Specify who is doing the alleging or reporting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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