amenden.

Brit.

/aˈmɒ̃d/, U.S.

/ɑˈmɑnd/,

/ɑˈmɑ̃d/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: amende honorable n.

Etymology: Shortened < amende honorable n.Not fully naturalized in English.

As singular count or mass noun.

1. Originally and chiefly with reference to France or French-speaking countries: a humiliating public act of confession and request for pardon required from an offender; = amende honorable n. 1. historical after 18th cent.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > atonement > [noun] > public

amende honorable1562

amende1724

1724 Weekly Jrnl. 20 June 1841/2 The Attorney was condemned to see the Bailiff make the Amende, and to be banish'd out of the Kingdom [sc. France] for Life.

1862 tr. E. J. F. Barbier in All Year Round 1 Mar. 552/2 He [sc. La Chaux] made his amende, and was then taken to the Grève, where he was hung.

1915 Canad. Mag. Nov. 54/2 La Noné, the accomplice.., performed the Amende, and was in addition fined three livres.

1999 E. W. Monter Judging French Reformation i. 16 La Barre was to be tortured..; he should then perform his public amende, after which the executioner would pierce his tongue with a hot iron before beheading him.

2. In extended use: a public admission of guilt or error intended to make amends for an offence or insult; (more generally) any act undertaken by way of recompense or compensation for a wrong; = amende honorable n. 2. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > [noun] > acknowledgement of guilt or offence

peccavi1592

apology1597

sorry1807

amende1808

beg-pardon1906

1808 H. More Cœlebs in Search of Wife I. xvii. 238 ‘I make my amende,’ said she. ‘I never will be so forward again to suspect piety of ill nature.’

1900 Bay of Plenty Times (Tauranga, N.Z.) 13 May Newspapers comment in strong terms on the German Chancellor's attempt to justify an apology to Russia, by a simultaneous belated amende to Great Britain.

1947 Shipbuilding & Shipping Rec. 2 Jan. 8/1 It is not always easy for an amende to undo the harm that a mischief-making comment causes in the first place.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	amende
释义	amenden. Brit. /aˈmɒ̃d/, U.S. /ɑˈmɑnd/, /ɑˈmɑ̃d/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: amende honorable n. Etymology: Shortened < amende honorable n.Not fully naturalized in English. As singular count or mass noun. 1. Originally and chiefly with reference to France or French-speaking countries: a humiliating public act of confession and request for pardon required from an offender; = amende honorable n. 1. historical after 18th cent. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > atonement > [noun] > public amende honorable1562 amende1724 1724 Weekly Jrnl. 20 June 1841/2 The Attorney was condemned to see the Bailiff make the Amende, and to be banish'd out of the Kingdom [sc. France] for Life. 1862 tr. E. J. F. Barbier in All Year Round 1 Mar. 552/2 He [sc. La Chaux] made his amende, and was then taken to the Grève, where he was hung. 1915 Canad. Mag. Nov. 54/2 La Noné, the accomplice.., performed the Amende, and was in addition fined three livres. 1999 E. W. Monter Judging French Reformation i. 16 La Barre was to be tortured..; he should then perform his public amende, after which the executioner would pierce his tongue with a hot iron before beheading him. 2. In extended use: a public admission of guilt or error intended to make amends for an offence or insult; (more generally) any act undertaken by way of recompense or compensation for a wrong; = amende honorable n. 2. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > [noun] > acknowledgement of guilt or offence peccavi1592 apology1597 sorry1807 amende1808 beg-pardon1906 1808 H. More Cœlebs in Search of Wife I. xvii. 238 ‘I make my amende,’ said she. ‘I never will be so forward again to suspect piety of ill nature.’ 1900 Bay of Plenty Times (Tauranga, N.Z.) 13 May Newspapers comment in strong terms on the German Chancellor's attempt to justify an apology to Russia, by a simultaneous belated amende to Great Britain. 1947 Shipbuilding & Shipping Rec. 2 Jan. 8/1 It is not always easy for an amende to undo the harm that a mischief-making comment causes in the first place. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1724
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