单词 | estop |
释义 | estopn. A stop or stoppage. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > [noun] > a stop or cessation of action or process steadc1000 stayc1563 full stopa1586 period1590 death blow1596 vacation1617 stand1625 let-up1836 estop1884 1884 A. A. Watts Life Alaric Watts I. 127 An untimely estop was put upon all this prosperity by an article in the Quarterly which..denounced it [a book] as a catchpenny. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). estopv. 1. transitive. To stop with or as with a dam, plug, or bar: to fill up (a pool). archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > close or shut [verb (transitive)] > close by obstruction or block up fordita800 forstop?c1225 estopa1420 accloy1422 ferma1522 clam1527 quar1542 cloy1548 dam1553 occlude1581 clog1586 impeach1586 bung1589 gravel1602 impediment1610 stifle1631 foul1642 obstipate1656 obturate1657 choke1669 blockade1696 to flop up1838 jama1865 to ball up1884 gunge1976 1292 Britton i. xxx. §8 Devises remuez, chemins et euwes estopez.] a1420 T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum 63 For God estopped eke the concepcioun Of every woman of his [sc. Abimelech's] mansioun. 1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie 61 A barre to estop..the mouthes of the people. 1621 R. Bolton Statutes Ireland (Act 8 Hen VII.) 51 They have estopped both parts of the Podell. 1860 W. H. Russell My Diary in India 1858–9 II. 109 The road..winds along the side of a barren mountain..till it appears to be estopped by a high cliff. 2. a. Law. To stop, bar, hinder, preclude. Chiefly reflexive and in passive, to be precluded by one's own previous act or declaration from doing or alleging something. Const. †of, to with infinitive [= Anglo-Norman estopper à with infinitive] , and later also from; also simply. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > legal proceedings [verb (transitive)] > stop or bar estop?1530 ?1530 St. German's Dyaloge in Englysshe xix. f. xliv The lawe in suche cases gyueth no remedye to hym that is estoppyd. 1594 W. West Symbolæogr.: 2nd Pt. ii. Chancerie §37 A man may not deny..that whereof he wilfully estopped or excluded himselfe by deed indented. 1598 tr. J. Kitchin Jurisdictions (1675) 303 He is estopped to say contrary. 1654 T. Burton Diary (1828) I. Introd. 31 An indenture can estopp only such as are parties, and where an interest is also conferred. 1767 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. (new ed.) II. 295 And therefore a man shall always be estopped by his own deed, or not permitted to aver or prove anything in contradiction to what he has once so solemnly and deliberately avowed. 1818 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages I. ii. 157 The lord who had granted the charter of franchise was estopped from claiming him again. 1884 Law Times Rep. 16 Feb. 773/1 L. had sworn that the lights in question were not ancient, and was therefore estopped from alleging..that they were ancient. b. gen. To stop, prevent. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > hinder completely or prevent [verb (transitive)] forbidc1000 forrunc1275 forbar1303 before-comec1384 withstanda1400 withholdc1400 prevenec1485 supprime1490 interrupt1497 resist?a1513 prevent1522 discourage1528 prohibit1531 stop1534 forleta1555 bar1559 to bar by and main1567 disbar1567 to cut off1576 embar1577 forestall1579 obvent1588 cancel1594 waylay1625 suppress1651 antevene1655 arceate1657 exarceate1657 interpel1722 stump1858 estop1876 plug1887 pre-empt1957 deter1961 1876 B. Harte Gabriel Conroy iii. iii. 101 An event to be expected, feared, and if possible, estopped by fasting and prayer. 3. To cease from, stop. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease from (an action or operation) [verb (transitive)] aswikec975 linOE beleavec1175 forletc1175 i-swikec1175 restc1175 stutte?c1225 lina1300 blinc1314 to give overc1325 to do wayc1350 stintc1366 finisha1375 leavea1375 yleavec1380 to leave offa1382 refuse1389 ceasec1410 resigna1413 respite?a1439 relinquish1454 surcease1464 discontinue1474 unfill1486 supersede1499 desist1509 to have ado?1515 stop1525 to lay aside1530 stay1538 quata1614 to lay away1628 sist1635 quita1642 to throw up1645 to lay by1709 to come off1715 unbuckle1736 peter1753 to knock off1767 stash1794 estop1796 stow1806 cheese1811 to chuck itc1879 douse1887 nark1889 to stop off1891 stay1894 sling1902 can1906 to lay off1908 to pack in1934 to pack up1934 to turn in1938 to break down1941 to tie a can to (or on)1942 to jack in1948 to wrap it up1949 1796 J. Anstey Pleader's Guide ii. 16 Nor would the Fates estop their task, To help thee over Quinden' Pasch. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1884v.a1420 |
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