executedadj.
/ˈɛksɪkjuːtɪd/ In senses of the verb.
a. gen. Carried out, performed, practised, inflicted.
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1644 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce (ed. 2) 59 When those worse faults..are committed, by who so dares under strict and executed penalty.
1678 J. Norris Coll. Misc. (1699) 302 The Positiveness of sins of Commission, lies..in the executed Act.
b. Law. Of a consideration, contract, estate, etc.: Performed, carried out or into effect, completed, fulfilled; opposed to executory adj. and n.
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the world > action or operation > carrying out > [adjective] > executed or performed
doneOE
fulfilled1340
executec1374
performedc1400
accomplete?c1450
conveyed?1504
executed1592
worked1669
enacted1813
transact1854
1592 W. West Symbolæogr.: 1st Pt. §44 C Euerie estate is either executed maintenant, or executorie by limitation of vse.
1601–2 W. Fulbecke Parallele or Conf. Law ii. 70 Two sorts of damages..the one executorie, the other executed.
1751 Chambers's Cycl. (ed. 7) Executed fine.
1767 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. (new ed.) II. 443 A contract may..be either executed..or it may be executory.
1848 J. J. S. Wharton Law Lexicon 235/1 Executed Contract, is where nothing remains to be done by either party.
1861 in G. Ross W. Bell's Dict. Law Scotl. (rev.ed.) (at cited word)
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