单词 | intentionary |
释义 | † intentionaryadj.n. Obsolete. A. adj. a. = intentional adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > [adjective] > relating to intention or purpose intentional1530 intentionary1647 purposive1899 1647 Earl of Clarendon Contempl. Psalms in Tracts (1727) 496 We give no ear, no serious and intentionary hearkening to it. 1684 in J. Raine Depos. Castle of York (1861) 266 A combiner with and intentionary introducer of Popery. b. According to legal intent or intendment. ΘΚΠ society > law > jurisprudence > [adjective] > according to legal interpretation intentionary1651 1651 N. Bacon Contin. Hist. Disc. Govt. 298 The intentionary sense of the Statute..although not within the explicit words of that Law. B. n. One who does something with ‘intention’: cf. intention n. 12. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > [noun] > three things making effectual > one practising intentionary1619 1619 W. Sclater Expos. 1 Thess. (1630) 246 Not lesse blame-worthy are our superstitious Votaries or Intentionaries, that walke out of Gods Church, to the Shrines of Saints, and..the Holy Land. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.n.1619 |
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