单词 | emption |
释义 | emptionn. Now chiefly Law. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > [noun] tacka1300 taxa1327 tail1340 stent138. emption1467 duty1474 stint1485 teamc1485 liverage1544 stipend1545 toust1574 sess1579 cut1634 censure1641 gild1656 leviation1681 levation1690 1467–8 Rolls of Parl.: Edward IV (Electronic ed.) Parl. June 1467 §43. m. 40 Reteyned..by wey of emption for the kynges ferme, and for my costes, charges and wages, .i. d. c1475 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Harl. 642) (1790) 73 (MED) The chief Butler..taketh his resceytes of money..of the Thesaurer..for all the emptiones of this office. 1642 Acct. Monies disbursed out of Tonnage & Poundage in Declar. conc. Gen. Accompts Kingdome (recto rear cover) The charge for the Emptions of the Office of Ordinance pro Anno Two thousand fifty eight pounds, ten shillings foure pence. 2. The action or an act of purchasing something. Also: the right to make a purchase. Frequently in right of (sole) emption and similar phrases. Cf. pre-emption n. 1.Often opposed to vendition n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > [noun] buyinga1250 achatec1405 acate?1406 purchase1426 emption1550 buyal1612 mercation1623 offtake1885 1550 Acct. (P.R.O.: E 351/2354) m. 1 Also of thexpendinge and deburcinge of the same in and about soundrye Empcions prouicions..costes and wages. ?c1553 Declared Acct. 1547–50 (P.R.O.: E 351/2353) m. 1 Also of thexpendinge and deburcynge of the same aboutes themption of dyuerse and soundry kindes of victualles Cowpers Stuffe and other necessaries bought and prouided. a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 241 There is emption and vendition contracted as soon as the parties be condescended upon the price. 1606 R. Bowyer Diary 9 Apr. in Parl. Diary (1931) 111 The preemption of Tynne, which is abused and made a sole Emption or Monopolie. 1659 J. Fergusson Brief Expos. Paul to Galatians (new ed.) (v. 24) 265 All they who are led by, and walk in the Spirit,..are Christ's in a peculiar manner, to wit, by right of donation from the Father,..by right of emption or redemption,..and by right of resignation. 1675 in P. H. Brown Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1911) 3rd Ser. IV. 665 That he may deal with them according to the law of emption and vendition. 1727 J. Arbuthnot Tables Anc. Coins ii. 5 There is a great dispute among the Lawyers, whether Glaucus his exchanging his golden Armour with the brasen one of Tydides was to be reckon'd emption or commutation. 1736 T. Carte Hist. Life Duke Ormonde I. 140 The proclamation for the sole emption..was offered to be revoked. 1783 E. Burke 9th Rep. Select Comm. Affairs India 36 By a Limitation of the Right of Emption of foreign Opium. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy I. ii. 33 This is a kind of waste-book, Owen, in which all the transactions of the day, emptions,..draughts, commissions, and advices, are entered miscellaneously. 1977 Commerc. Law Jrnl. 82 157 The term [merchant] itself includes those..who carry on their business either by way of emption, vendition, or in any way exchange their products for others. 2004 S. Winters in V. Gruis & N. Niboer Asset Managem. in Social Rented Sector iv. 66 One of the present government's policies is to assign the sitting tenants the right of emption. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1467 |
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