单词 | forethought felony |
释义 | > as lemmasforethought felony 1. Thought out or contrived beforehand; premeditated; esp. in Law, forethought felony, (of, with, upon) malice forethought. Cf. aforethought adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > [adjective] > characterized by or given to premeditation > premeditated forethoughtc1425 precogitatec1475 prepensed1528 foreset?1545 perpensed?c1550 premeditatea1555 premeditated1583 foreplotted1641 precogitateda1652 predeliberated1671 prepense1688 calculated1863 c1425 Wyntoun Cron. vii. ix. 502 Quheþir it wes of reklesnes Or it of forthoucht Felny wes. ?1553–77 Life Fisher (Harl. 6382) (1921) 54 He began..to speake of his forethought divorse with Queene Catherin. 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 287 b Murder is when one is slaine..with malice prepensed or forethought. 1662 E. Hickeringill Wks. (1716) I. 307 What Rebels shall be hereafter, must needs be so upon malice fore-thought. 1752 J. Louthian Form of Process (ed. 2) 103 The Pannel..by Premeditation and forethought Felony..wounded the deceas'd. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth viii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. II. 227 A deed of foul and fore-thought murder. < as lemmas |
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