单词 | for default of |
释义 | > as lemmasfor default of ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > non-possession > non-possession [phrase] > through lack of for (the) fault ofc1290 for default ofc1300 for (occasionally by, from, through) lack ofc1386 for want ofa1425 in want of1556 in defect of1563 in failance ofa1627 in neglect of1807 c1300 St. Francis (Laud) l. 229 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 60 (MED) Miseyse huy hadden..For defaute of heore sustinaunce, and for defaute of bokes more. c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 9391 Vor defaute of wit in his heued. a1450 ( G. Chaucer Bk. Duchess (Tanner 346) (1871) l. 5 I haue so many an Idel þouȝt Purli for defaute of slepe. 1463 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 24 For the defawte of eyr male. 1592 A. Day 2nd Pt. Eng. Secretorie sig. H2, in Eng. Secretorie (rev. ed.) And for default of other matter forsooth, how they laughed at me. 1606 J. Finet tr. R. de Lucinge Beginning, Continuance, & Decay Estates viii. 44 For default of wel measured elections a Prince plungeth himselfe and his estate in a thousand dangers and confusions. 1641 Rastell's Termes de la Ley (new ed.) f. 12 Administrator is he to whom the Ordinary committeth the administration of goods of a dead man for default of an Executor. 1804 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. IV. 446 And, for default of issue of the body of the said Thomas, to [etc.]. 1907 F. B. Palmer Peerage Law in Eng. xviii. 221 All such honours, castles, baronies, and hereditaments whatsoever which..were held, given, entailed in use or possession for default of heirs male of the bodies of the said George Neville..and Lady Mary, his wife. < as lemmas |
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