单词 | novation |
释义 | novationn. 1. a. Originally Scottish. The introduction of something new; a change, an innovation, esp. an undesirable one. Now rare.Common in Scottish use from c1560 to 1650, possibly because, as a term in Roman Law, it was in wider use in Scottish than in English law. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > newness or novelty > [noun] > innovation or avant-gardism > an innovation novelty1395 novity1460 novation1501 innovation1548 initiate1603 introduction1603 renew1631 1501 in Charters & Documents Royal Burgh Stirling (1884) 58 That the proffite of the fisching..sall stand and remain as it now dois but ony nouation. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1903) II. 54 In þe nixt petitioun we desire na novatiouns nor new materis. 1561–2 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 266 Gif ony suddane alteratioun or novatioun be preissit or attemptit. 1607 J. Norden Surueyors Dialogue i. 22 I like not nouations and new deuices that our forefathers haue not seene or done. c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1850) I. 79 Thair inbringing of novationis within the churche, sic as rotchetis.., the buke of ordinatioun [etc.]. c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1851) II. 156 Mr. Androw Cant, being minister at Abirdene..began to bring in novationis. 1806 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 21 492 These schemes of novation deserve a deliberate discussion. 1830 W. Taylor Hist. Surv. German Poetry I. 121 In all the Gothic dialects rime is a novation. 1995 A. Fulton Sensual Math 73 This gives the odd god and hound dog, dolphin and electron, the novation and the moment of change. 1997 R. H. Madhubuti Groundwork 41 Into the sixties a trane [sic] came out of the fifties with a golden boxcar riding the rails of novation. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > revolution > [noun] uparisingc1325 mutationa1513 revolution1555 innovation1601 novation1603 conversion1614 smash1890 1603 R. Niccols Expicedium sig. B How carefully she [sc. Queen Elizabeth] guided the helme of common-weale, and faithfully defenced her Countrye from nouations. 1613 G. Chapman Reuenge Bussy D'Ambois iii. sig. E3 What newes? Strange ones, and fit for a Nouation. 2. Law. The substitution of a new debtor, creditor, contract, etc., for an old one; spec. (in the law of contract) the assignment by agreement between creditor, debtor, and a third party of a debt owed by the debtor to the third party. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal obligation > [noun] > transfer or replacement of obligation novation1543 transcription1677 subrogation1704 substitution1803 innovation1861 expensilation1875 1543 in T. Ruddiman Epistolae (1724) II. App. 315 Contracting of new and novatioun of all the saidis contractis. 1592 in R. W. Cochran-Patrick Early Rec. Mining Scotl. (1878) 91 He may also allege that the said George acceptation of this obligation of the aduocats is a nouation of the said contract. 1671 in M. P. Brown Suppl. Dict. Decisions Court of Session (1826) II. 602 By the sentence there is a judicial novation of the sums, by which they cease to be the means of the defunct and become the proper goods of the executor. 1682 J. Scarlett Stile of Exchanges 341 Here is a relinquishing the first Debtor, and a taking of another in his stead, which is a Novation, which doth alwayes extinguish the first Contract. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 445 When a Prescription,..a Novation, Payment of Debt..and the like are propounded in Judgment. 1877 Law Rep.: Chancery Div. 5 259 In all three cases there has been a complete novation, and a substitution of new debtors in the place of the old. 1891 Times 28 Feb. 8/4 There was a novation of contract as soon as the company was incorporated. 1907 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 1 227 We can see no reason at all why silence should be supposed to be equivalent to a promise of universal novation of existing contracts with the government of the conquered state. 1970 W. Jaeger Williston on Contracts xv. 582 A contract may be discharged by novation, that is, by a substitution of a new contract for the old agreement. 1991 M. P. Furmston Cheshire, Fifoot & Furmston's Law of Contracts 518 The assignment of a debt..which operates as an effective transfer without the consent or collaboration of the debtor, is distinguished from novation, a transaction to which the debtor must be a party. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > [noun] wendingeOE changing?c1225 stirringa1240 wrixlinga1240 changec1325 variancec1340 transmutationc1380 varyingc1380 whileness1382 translationc1384 alterationa1398 mutationa1398 removinga1425 revolutiona1425 shiftingc1440 changementc1450 muance1480 commutation1509 altry1527 transition1545 turning1548 novation1549 immutation?c1550 alterance1559 alienation1562 turn?1567 vicissitude1603 refraction1614 fermentationa1661 diabasis1672 parallax1677 motion1678 aliation1775 transience1946 the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > newness or novelty > [noun] > renewal newingOE novation1549 renovation1645 renascence1810 1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. 2 Pet. iii. f. xx Like as the mutacion chaunced, what tyme they loked not for it..euen so shall the nouacion happen. 1635 D. Person Varieties i. 8 At the last conflagration it [sc. the heaven] shall suffer a change and novation, but no dissolution. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1501 |
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