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单词 loco poenae
释义

loco poenaeadv.

Forms: 1600s loco paenae, 1600s loco penae.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin loco poenae.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin loco poenae in lieu of a penalty (1531 or earlier) < classical Latin locō , ablative of locus place (see locus n.1) + poenae , genitive of poena penalty, punishment (see poena n.).
Obsolete.
In lieu of a penalty or punishment.
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1601 Bp. W. Barlow Def. Protestants Relig. 175 Whether he endured the paines of hell, or were in loco paenae sine paena, as Bonauenture wil?]
1632 in Decisions Court of Session (1805) XXIV. 10036 They..were content to pay the L. 100 loco penae.
1698 J. Humfrey Ultimas Manus 76 As the Person that suffered was loco nostri, the sufferings were loco paenae, our sins loco causae meritoriae.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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