单词 | liege poustie |
释义 | liege poustien. Chiefly Scottish. The state of being in health and full possession of one's faculties. Now only in Scots Law (see quot. 1882). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [noun] > good health healOE healthc1000 strengthOE soundc1275 hailc1300 halec1330 quartc1330 liege poustie1340 plight1394 soundness1398 sanity?a1475 quartfulness1483 healthfulness?1535 symmetry?1541 flesh1548 good liking?1560 well-being1561 valetude1575 safeness1576 kilter1582 mens sana in corpore sanoc1605 eucrasy1607 sanitude1652 salubrity1654 wellness1654 healthiness1670 vegeteness1678 wholesome1738 haleness1815 able-bodiedness1857 1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 5606 Þai wrethed God in þair legge pousté. 1458 Burgh Rec. Peebles (1872) 129 Scho had cofit fra hir son in his leg poste qwyl he was lewand. 1462 Burgh Rec. Peebles (1872) 143 The quhylkis scho alegit was gevyn to her by..her fadyr in his legis pouste. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) v. 165 Bot and I lif in lege pouste [1489 Adv. lege-powyste], Thair ded sall rycht weill vengit be. 15.. tr. Bk. Alexander (Bannatyne Club) 361 Gif I leif lang in liege pouste. c1560 Aberd. Reg. XXIV. (Jam.) Ane testament maid be vmquhill Alexr. Kay baxter in his leg powster. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem ii. xviii. §7 It is lesome to ilk man to give ane reasonabill portion of his lands, to quhom he pleases, induring his lifetime, in his liege poustie. a1768 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. (1773) II. 595 Where the ancestor has validly obliged himself in liege poustie to grant a deed. 1882 G. Watson Bell's Dict. Law Scotl. (rev. ed.) Liege poustie, is that state of health which gives a person full power to dispose mortis causa, or otherwise, of his heritable property. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1340 |
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