单词 | assythment |
释义 | assythmentn. Scottish. Satisfaction for an injury done; compensation, reparation, indemnification. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > [noun] > compensation > for loss or damage recompense1473 assythmentc1540 emends1542 reprise?1577 assything1708 indemnification1732 make-up1817 c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. xiv. xi. f. 214/1 In sithement of his ransoun. 1597 Acts Sc. Parl. (Jas. I) §46 (title) Anent remissions to be giuen, and assyithment of partie. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Assithment is the same with what, in the English Law, is called Man-Bote. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth ix, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. II. 259 The amount of an assythment may be recovered out of Ramorny's estate. a1859 J. Austin Lect. Jurispr. (1879) I. xv. 397 By the law of Scotland the wife and family of the slain have still the right to bring a civil action for assythement. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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