单词 | in favour to |
释义 | > as lemmasin favour to b. To the advantage of. (Rarely, †in favour to.) Also in Commerce with reference to a bill, etc.: So as to be payable to. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > [phrase] > to or for the advantage of in favour of1556 to (also for) the behalf of1562 in the interest (interests) of1716 for the benefit of1752 on behalf of1791 1556 tr. J. de Flores Histoire de Aurelio & Isabelle sig. H4 Them that in their owne fauour hathe approuued and made the lawes. 1640 in J. Nicholson Minute Bk. War Comm. Covenanters Kirkcudbright 12 Nov. (1855) 86 Ane act, allegit purchasit in his favores be Mr. John Diksone. 1654 E. Wolley tr. ‘G. de Scudéry’ Curia Politiæ 13 When such an accident happeneth, it is usually in favour to those extraordinary persons in whom [etc.]. 1776 Trial Maha Rajah Nundocomar for Forgery 23/2 Bollakey Doss drew a draught on Benares in favor of Lord Clive. 1818 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. (ed. 2) VI. 58 Trusts, in favour of his wife and children. 1823 Asiatic Jrnl. & Monthly Reg. Oct. 349/1 There remains a balance of strength in favour of the bridge. < as lemmas |
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