单词 | non-intrusion |
释义 | non-intrusionn.adj. Originally (in the Church of Scotland after the Disruption of 1843): the principle of resisting the intrusion by a patron of an unacceptable minister on an objecting congregation. Later also: failure or refusal to intrude, absence of intrusion. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > induction > [noun] > of ordained minister to charge > to whom congregation objects > absence of non-intrusion1839 non-intrusionism1841 1839 Biblical Repertory Oct. 514 The principle of non-intrusion is one co-eval with the Reformed Church of Scotland. 1841 T. De Quincey in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Aug. 128 In Edinburgh, the peace of the city was sought to be disturbed, by setting up the Non-intrusion Lord Provost against Mr. Macaulay. 1879 Encycl. Brit. IX. 744/1 That the church..should reaffirm the principle of non-intrusion as an integral part of the constitution of the Reformed Church of Scotland. 1897 S. R. Crockett Lads' Love xv. 160 Each one of us discussed..the Right of Veto, Kirks and Creeds, Intrusion and Non-Intrusion—the topics of the time. 1916 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 10 450 The only question, therefore, that called for decision was whether the principle of non-intrusion was ecclesiastical or not. 1959 Jrnl. Polit. 21 82 The legal sovereignty of government was not restricted merely in terms of areas of non-intrusion. 1995 Conservation Biol. 9 90/1 We define a set-back distance as a minimum distance of nonintrusion by humans measured from the perimeter of a colony that will preclude disturbances to nesting birds. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > induction > [noun] > of ordained minister to charge > to whom congregation objects > absence of non-intrusion1839 non-intrusionism1841 1841 T. De Quincey in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Aug. 129 To such partisans..Christianity itself is scarcely more important than Non-Intrusionism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1839 |
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