indemnityn.¹

/ɪnˈdɛmnɪti/

Forms: Also Middle English–1600s indempn-, 1500s indimn-; Middle English–1500s -te, 1500s–1600s -tie.

Etymology: < French indemnité (1367 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < late Latin indemnitās , -tātem , noun of condition < indemnis indemn adj.The order of the senses is obscure; an early use of sense 3, otherwise unexemplified, appears in sense 3c.

1. Security or protection against contingent hurt, damage, or loss; safety. spec. (see quot. 1834).

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > [noun] > safety or security > security against contingent hurt or damage

indemnity?1467

?1467 J. Gresham in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 382 I entende noon oþer but in als meche as in me is to se your indempnyte.

1533 C. St. German Salem & Bizance xv. f. xlix By shewing the matter to the king and his counsaile,..they wyll prouide sufficiently for the indempnitie of the wytnesse in that behalfe.

1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. ccxvi The citiezens..began maturely to consult, what parte they should folow for their most indempnite.

1642 in Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion (1702) I. iv. 286 The Indemnity of the Rights and Priviledges of Parliament.

1682 J. Flavell Righteous Man's Refuge in Pract. Treat. Fear (new ed.) 208 Gods unchangeableness is his peoples indempnity.

1796 E. Burke Lett. Peace Regic. France iv, in Wks. (1812) IX. 61 They assure you..that they will give you nothing in the name of indemnity or security, or for any other purpose.

1834 J. R. McCulloch Dict. Commerce I. 682 Indemnity is where one person secures another from responsibility against any particular event.

1858 Ld. St. Leonards Handy Bk. Prop. Law xxi. 148 You will, of course, be entitled to an indemnity against any demand which still binds you; for example, future rent under a lease to the testator.

1879 J. Lubbock Addresses, Polit. & Educ. viii, 148 Insurance ought to be a contract of indemnity.

a. A legal exemption from the penalties or liabilities incurred by any course of action.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legal obligation > [noun] > legal liability > exemption from liability

relaxation1440

indemnity1670

1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon i. iii. 122 An indempnity, and oblivion of all pass'd unkindnesses.

1703 Duke of Queensberry in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. IV. 238 To secure their friends there would be a General Indemnity past.

1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. I. ix. 201 All his vassals who had entered into confederacy with Richard, should receive an indemnity for the offence.

1767 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. (new ed.) II. xxxi. 483 Besides this allowance, he has also an indemnity granted him, of being free and discharged for ever from all debts owing by him at the time he became a bankrupt; even though judgment shall have been obtained against him.

a1862 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilisation Eng. (1869) III. iii. 145 Receiving beforehand an indemnity for every excess.

b. Act (or Bill) of Indemnity, an act of Parliament or other authority granting exemption from the penalties attaching to any unconstitutional or illegal proceeding. Also figurative.Such an act used, previously to the general act of 31 & 32 Vict., c. 72 §16, to be passed annually for the relief of those who had failed to take the necessary oaths of office. In English History the term is specifically applied to the Acts of 1660 and 1690, exempting those who had taken arms or acted against Charles II and William III respectively, from the penal consequences of their former deeds.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > types of laws > [noun] > legal or administrative

Ragmanc1400

Statute of Sewers1571

Poynings' Act1613

Poynings' Law1622

Statute of Limitations1641

Act (or Bill) of Indemnity1647

new tables1664

Habeas Corpus Act1705

Judicature Act1782

continuance act1863

stay-law1880

ripper1885

reception statute1931

thirty-year rule1966

sunshine law1968

1647 T. Fuller Good Thoughts in Worse Times ii. xiv. 84 So shall I have an Act of indempnity before he can enter his action against mee.

1648 D. Jenkins Wks. 79 The Army by an Act of Indemnity free themselves from all those dangers, which an Ordinance can no more do then repeale all the Lawes of the Land.

1672 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd i. 94 He therefore carried the Act of Oblivion and Indempnity thorow.

1797 E. Burke Remarks Policy Allies in Three Memorials on French Affairs 186 A valuable friend..asked me what I thought of acts of general indemnity and oblivion, as a means of settling France.

1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. II. xv. 459 They retained the bill of indemnity in the commons.

1833 H. Coleridge Biographia Borealis 14 The Act of Indemnity, and the trial of the regicides, transpired before the commencement of the correspondence.

a. Compensation for loss or damage incurred; indemnification.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > compensation > [noun] > compensation for damage

amends1340

damage1542

interestc1575

indemnity1793

reparation1918

1793 Ld. Auckland Corr. (1861) III. 13 The reasonableness of furnishing some indemnity to the Dutch by the cession of Lillo and Leifenshock.

1825 J. Bentham Rationale Reward 138 When an individual is only indemnified, he is not rewarded: reward..begins when indemnity is complete.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. ii. 157 The Cavaliers very naturally demanded indemnity for all that they had suffered.

b. A sum paid by way of compensation.

ΚΠ

1872 J. Yeats Growth Commerce 216 The vigour of Cromwell eventually compelled the Dutch to pay an indemnity of 1,000,000 guilders.

1876 H. Fawcett Man. Polit. Econ. (ed. 5) i. iv. 32 Within four years, France had to pay to Germany a war indemnity of £240,000,000.

†c. spec. (in early use). A payment made to the archdeacon in compensation for the loss of his induction money, and also to the bishop in lieu of his institution fees, when a church was impropriated to an abbey or college. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1542–3 Act 34 & 35 Hen. VIII c. 19 §1 Diuers pencions, porcions, corrodies, indimnities, sinodies, proxies and other profites.

1545 Instr. to Cromwell in Cott. MS. Cleop. F. 1 lf. 85 Pensions or Indemnities be thes, whan a churche is Impropered to an abbay or a coleage, then the Archedeacon for euer lesithe his induction money, and in recompens of that he shall haue yerly oute of the saide benefice so Improperede xijd. or ijs. for a yerly pension more or lesse..euyn so episcopus conseruatur Indemnis and hathe a lyke pension for his Indemnitie, in the lewe of his Institucion.

4. attributive, as indemnity bill, indemnity loan, indemnity money.

ΚΠ

1818 Gen. Hist. in Ann. Reg. 36/1 The third reading of the indemnity bill occurred on March 5th.

1867 Homeward Mail 16 Nov. 954/2 The indemnity money paid after the destruction of the Old Factory gardens.

1897 Daily News 17 Sept. 5/7 The Powers, it is believed, will guarantee the indemnity loan.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

† indemnityn.²

Forms: Also 1500s endemnitee.

Etymology: < Old French indampnité (1433 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < in- (in- prefix³) + Latin damnum loss, damage; for the vowel compare indemnify v.²

Obsolete. rare.

Damage, hurt, injury.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [noun]

burstc1000

harmOE

scatheOE

teenOE

evil healc1175

waningc1175

hurt?c1225

quede?c1225

balec1275

damage1300

follyc1300

grill13..

ungain13..

torferc1325

eviltyc1330

wem1338

impairment1340

marring1357

unhend1377

sorrowc1380

pairingc1384

pairmentc1384

mischiefc1385

offencec1385

appairment1388

hindering1390

noyinga1398

bresta1400

envya1400

wemminga1400

gremec1400

wilc1400

blemishing1413

lesion?a1425

nocument?a1425

injuryc1430

mischieving1432

hindrance1436

detrimenta1440

ill1470

untroth1470

diversity1484

remordc1485

unhappinessc1485

grudge1491

wriguldy-wrag?1520

danger1530

dishort1535

perishment1540

wreaka1542

emperishment1545

impeachment1548

indemnity1556

impair1568

spoil1572

impeach1575

interestc1575

emblemishing1583

mishap1587

endamagement1593

blemishment1596

mischievance1600

damnificationa1631

oblesion1656

mishanter1754

vitiation1802

mar1876

jeel1887

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > harm or injury > [noun]

loathc900

teenOE

ungrithlOE

wemming1100

waningc1175

wrongc1275

prejudicec1300

derea1325

torferc1325

eviltyc1330

griefc1330

wem1338

injurec1374

truitc1390

noyinga1398

inconvenience14..

nocument?a1425

outraya1425

injuryc1430

mischieving1432

supprise1442

incommodityc1450

interess1489

grudge1491

tort1532

wreaka1542

impeachment1548

inconveniency1553

indemnity1556

interestc1575

abuse1595

mischievance1600

oblesion1656

grit1876

1556 J. Heywood Spider & Flie xxxi. 12 Which growth..of kinred, not of enmitee, Did I (in you) by ingrate endemnitee Doute here:..I were a beaste.

c1629 A. Leighton Appeal to Parl. To Rdr. We doe not read of greater Persecution, higher indignitie and Indemnity done upon Gods People..than in this our Iland.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	indemnity
释义	indemnityn.¹ /ɪnˈdɛmnɪti/ Forms: Also Middle English–1600s indempn-, 1500s indimn-; Middle English–1500s -te, 1500s–1600s -tie. Etymology: < French indemnité (1367 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < late Latin indemnitās , -tātem , noun of condition < indemnis indemn adj.The order of the senses is obscure; an early use of sense 3, otherwise unexemplified, appears in sense 3c. 1. Security or protection against contingent hurt, damage, or loss; safety. spec. (see quot. 1834). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > [noun] > safety or security > security against contingent hurt or damage indemnity?1467 ?1467 J. Gresham in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 382 I entende noon oþer but in als meche as in me is to se your indempnyte. 1533 C. St. German Salem & Bizance xv. f. xlix By shewing the matter to the king and his counsaile,..they wyll prouide sufficiently for the indempnitie of the wytnesse in that behalfe. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. ccxvi The citiezens..began maturely to consult, what parte they should folow for their most indempnite. 1642 in Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion (1702) I. iv. 286 The Indemnity of the Rights and Priviledges of Parliament. 1682 J. Flavell Righteous Man's Refuge in Pract. Treat. Fear (new ed.) 208 Gods unchangeableness is his peoples indempnity. 1796 E. Burke Lett. Peace Regic. France iv, in Wks. (1812) IX. 61 They assure you..that they will give you nothing in the name of indemnity or security, or for any other purpose. 1834 J. R. McCulloch Dict. Commerce I. 682 Indemnity is where one person secures another from responsibility against any particular event. 1858 Ld. St. Leonards Handy Bk. Prop. Law xxi. 148 You will, of course, be entitled to an indemnity against any demand which still binds you; for example, future rent under a lease to the testator. 1879 J. Lubbock Addresses, Polit. & Educ. viii, 148 Insurance ought to be a contract of indemnity. 2. a. A legal exemption from the penalties or liabilities incurred by any course of action. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal obligation > [noun] > legal liability > exemption from liability relaxation1440 indemnity1670 1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon i. iii. 122 An indempnity, and oblivion of all pass'd unkindnesses. 1703 Duke of Queensberry in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. IV. 238 To secure their friends there would be a General Indemnity past. 1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. I. ix. 201 All his vassals who had entered into confederacy with Richard, should receive an indemnity for the offence. 1767 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. (new ed.) II. xxxi. 483 Besides this allowance, he has also an indemnity granted him, of being free and discharged for ever from all debts owing by him at the time he became a bankrupt; even though judgment shall have been obtained against him. a1862 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilisation Eng. (1869) III. iii. 145 Receiving beforehand an indemnity for every excess. b. Act (or Bill) of Indemnity, an act of Parliament or other authority granting exemption from the penalties attaching to any unconstitutional or illegal proceeding. Also figurative.Such an act used, previously to the general act of 31 & 32 Vict., c. 72 §16, to be passed annually for the relief of those who had failed to take the necessary oaths of office. In English History the term is specifically applied to the Acts of 1660 and 1690, exempting those who had taken arms or acted against Charles II and William III respectively, from the penal consequences of their former deeds. ΘΚΠ society > law > types of laws > [noun] > legal or administrative Ragmanc1400 Statute of Sewers1571 Poynings' Act1613 Poynings' Law1622 Statute of Limitations1641 Act (or Bill) of Indemnity1647 new tables1664 Habeas Corpus Act1705 Judicature Act1782 continuance act1863 stay-law1880 ripper1885 reception statute1931 thirty-year rule1966 sunshine law1968 1647 T. Fuller Good Thoughts in Worse Times ii. xiv. 84 So shall I have an Act of indempnity before he can enter his action against mee. 1648 D. Jenkins Wks. 79 The Army by an Act of Indemnity free themselves from all those dangers, which an Ordinance can no more do then repeale all the Lawes of the Land. 1672 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd i. 94 He therefore carried the Act of Oblivion and Indempnity thorow. 1797 E. Burke Remarks Policy Allies in Three Memorials on French Affairs 186 A valuable friend..asked me what I thought of acts of general indemnity and oblivion, as a means of settling France. 1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. II. xv. 459 They retained the bill of indemnity in the commons. 1833 H. Coleridge Biographia Borealis 14 The Act of Indemnity, and the trial of the regicides, transpired before the commencement of the correspondence. 3. a. Compensation for loss or damage incurred; indemnification. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > compensation > [noun] > compensation for damage amends1340 damage1542 interestc1575 indemnity1793 reparation1918 1793 Ld. Auckland Corr. (1861) III. 13 The reasonableness of furnishing some indemnity to the Dutch by the cession of Lillo and Leifenshock. 1825 J. Bentham Rationale Reward 138 When an individual is only indemnified, he is not rewarded: reward..begins when indemnity is complete. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. ii. 157 The Cavaliers very naturally demanded indemnity for all that they had suffered. b. A sum paid by way of compensation. ΚΠ 1872 J. Yeats Growth Commerce 216 The vigour of Cromwell eventually compelled the Dutch to pay an indemnity of 1,000,000 guilders. 1876 H. Fawcett Man. Polit. Econ. (ed. 5) i. iv. 32 Within four years, France had to pay to Germany a war indemnity of £240,000,000. †c. spec. (in early use). A payment made to the archdeacon in compensation for the loss of his induction money, and also to the bishop in lieu of his institution fees, when a church was impropriated to an abbey or college. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1542–3 Act 34 & 35 Hen. VIII c. 19 §1 Diuers pencions, porcions, corrodies, indimnities, sinodies, proxies and other profites. 1545 Instr. to Cromwell in Cott. MS. Cleop. F. 1 lf. 85 Pensions or Indemnities be thes, whan a churche is Impropered to an abbay or a coleage, then the Archedeacon for euer lesithe his induction money, and in recompens of that he shall haue yerly oute of the saide benefice so Improperede xijd. or ijs. for a yerly pension more or lesse..euyn so episcopus conseruatur Indemnis and hathe a lyke pension for his Indemnitie, in the lewe of his Institucion. 4. attributive, as indemnity bill, indemnity loan, indemnity money. ΚΠ 1818 Gen. Hist. in Ann. Reg. 36/1 The third reading of the indemnity bill occurred on March 5th. 1867 Homeward Mail 16 Nov. 954/2 The indemnity money paid after the destruction of the Old Factory gardens. 1897 Daily News 17 Sept. 5/7 The Powers, it is believed, will guarantee the indemnity loan. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † indemnityn.² Forms: Also 1500s endemnitee. Etymology: < Old French indampnité (1433 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < in- (in- prefix³) + Latin damnum loss, damage; for the vowel compare indemnify v.² Obsolete. rare. Damage, hurt, injury. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [noun] burstc1000 harmOE scatheOE teenOE evil healc1175 waningc1175 hurt?c1225 quede?c1225 balec1275 damage1300 follyc1300 grill13.. ungain13.. torferc1325 eviltyc1330 wem1338 impairment1340 marring1357 unhend1377 sorrowc1380 pairingc1384 pairmentc1384 mischiefc1385 offencec1385 appairment1388 hindering1390 noyinga1398 bresta1400 envya1400 wemminga1400 gremec1400 wilc1400 blemishing1413 lesion?a1425 nocument?a1425 injuryc1430 mischieving1432 hindrance1436 detrimenta1440 ill1470 untroth1470 diversity1484 remordc1485 unhappinessc1485 grudge1491 wriguldy-wrag?1520 danger1530 dishort1535 perishment1540 wreaka1542 emperishment1545 impeachment1548 indemnity1556 impair1568 spoil1572 impeach1575 interestc1575 emblemishing1583 mishap1587 endamagement1593 blemishment1596 mischievance1600 damnificationa1631 oblesion1656 mishanter1754 vitiation1802 mar1876 jeel1887 the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > harm or injury > [noun] loathc900 teenOE ungrithlOE wemming1100 waningc1175 wrongc1275 prejudicec1300 derea1325 torferc1325 eviltyc1330 griefc1330 wem1338 injurec1374 truitc1390 noyinga1398 inconvenience14.. nocument?a1425 outraya1425 injuryc1430 mischieving1432 supprise1442 incommodityc1450 interess1489 grudge1491 tort1532 wreaka1542 impeachment1548 inconveniency1553 indemnity1556 interestc1575 abuse1595 mischievance1600 oblesion1656 grit1876 1556 J. Heywood Spider & Flie xxxi. 12 Which growth..of kinred, not of enmitee, Did I (in you) by ingrate endemnitee Doute here:..I were a beaste. c1629 A. Leighton Appeal to Parl. To Rdr. We doe not read of greater Persecution, higher indignitie and Indemnity done upon Gods People..than in this our Iland. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.¹?1467n.²1556
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