单词 | of right |
释义 | > as lemmasof right ΘΚΠ society > morality > rightness or justice > [phrase] with (also mid) righteOE by right?a1160 skillc1250 of right?c1450 by rights1738 ?c1450 tr. Bk. Knight of La Tour Landry (1906) 85 (MED) The wiff of right owithe to honoure her husbonde. 1483 ( tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage of Soul (Caxton) iv. xxx. f. lxxvjv To lesen his lyf as to a fals traitour of good right and reason belongeth. c1500 God spede Plough (Lansd.) l. 17 in W. W. Skeat Pierce Ploughman's Crede (1873) 70 So shulde of right the parson praye, That hath the tithe shefe of the londe. 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cccxlv Seinge the case standeth thus, ther can no rebellion of right be obiected vnto vs. 1627 G. Hakewill Apologie iii. vii The onely man, to whom the price was of right to be adiudged. 1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 882 They are all of right his Subjects. 1745 T. Cooke Immortality Reveal'd ii. 21 Such Kindness might be hop'd, tho' not of Right, Should not such Hope our Pains and Zeal excite. of right ΚΠ 1494 Loutfut MS f. 5v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Richt The admirall of richt is ane office that suld ring and be exersit be the sey to war. of right (h) of right: by virtue of legal or moral entitlement (cf. sense Phrases 1b(i)). ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > by right [phrase] with (also mid) righteOE by (good, etc.) rightc1330 of righta1425 by right ofc1434 in right of1439 society > morality > dueness or propriety > [phrase] > by right or with justifiable claim with (also mid) righteOE by (good, etc.) rightc1330 of righta1425 by rights1738 a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xxxiii Lete þe houndes comme too and eete þe flessh..for þat is hir rewarde of reght. c1450 Siege Calais (Rome) in PMLA (1952) 67 892 Thair possessioun..longed to hem of Right. 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) i. 159 The kynryk ȝharn I nocht to have Bot gyff it fall off rycht to me. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. MMvi He that of very right owed the cappe. 1576 A. Fleming tr. C. Hegendorphinus in Panoplie Epist. 391 He may (of right) chalenge to him self this singular title. 1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso ii. xxi. 255 He ought of right to have precedency. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 611 To come..and worship thee of right declar'd Sovran of Creatures. View more context for this quotation 1707 J. Chamberlayne Angliæ Notitia (ed. 22) ii. vi. 98 He [sc. the king's eldest son] may that Day sue for the Livery of the said Dukedom [of Cornwall] and ought of Right to obtain the same. 1824 W. Cobbett Hist. Protestant Reformation xi. §330 Those great estates, which of right belonged to the poorer classes. 1907 Times 21 Aug. 2/4 A lion-tailed macaque (Macacus silenus) often miscalled the wanderoo, a name which of right belongs to the purple-faced langur (Semnopithecus cephalopterus) of Ceylon. 1996 N. Doe Legal Framework Church of Eng. xvii. 472 For Easter offerings as belonging of right to the incumbent, see e.g. CDH, 171. < as lemmas |
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