单词 | exempli causa |
释义 | exempli causaadv. For example, for instance. Also: in order to provide an example or examples; for the sake of example. Cf. exempli gratia adv. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > an individual case or instance > in the particular case [phrase] > for instance or example for example?a1439 as namely1565 exempli causa1569 exempli gratia1591 e.g.1622 ex. gr.1635 for instance1657 exemp. gratia1667 for the purpose1680 par exemple1801 sample this1998 1569 Abp. M. Parker Let. 1 July in Corr. (1853) (modernized text) 352 Exempli causa, I urge the Injunction upon all ministers. a1688 J. Nisbet Some Doubts & Questions in Law (1698) 25 The consent and confirmation may be at any time re integrâ, and where there is no medium impedimentum: as Exempli Causà, If there be a Compriseing against the Disponer, the Disposition cannot be confirmed. 1738 E. Nisbet Απειρεσια 13 To the Right thereof stands their proper Decimals. Exempli causa, What is the Value of 975 of a Pound Sterling? 1802 S. T. Coleridge Let. 26 July (1884) 85 In English now, exem. causâ, we might say, [etc.]. 1882 Guardian 22 Nov. 1648/2 Their dedication is obscured by their ordinary titles, which are founded in..one of the three names which I quoted exempli causa. 1961 M. Werre-de Haas Aeschylus' Dictyulci v. 46 Siegmann gives, exempli causa, the following sketches of the lines which according to him must be constructed in one of these four ways. 2009 S. Reece Homer's Winged Words i. vii. 121 This is all exempli causa, of course, as many other phonetic avenues for junctural metanalysis could be envisioned. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1569 |
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