peremptoradj.n.adv.

Brit.

/pəˈrɛm(p)tə/, U.S.

/pəˈrɛm(p)tər/, Scottish English

/pəˈrɛm(p)tər/

Forms: pre-1700 paremptour, pre-1700 paremptur, pre-1700 peremptoir, pre-1700 peremptore, pre-1700 peremptoure, pre-1700 peremptur, pre-1700 perempture, pre-1700 peremtour, pre-1700 peremtovre, pre-1700 peremttur, pre-1700 1700s paremptor, pre-1700 1700s perempter, pre-1700 1700s peremptour, pre-1700 1700s– peremptor, pre-1700 1800s peremtor, 1700s premptar, 1800s peremper, 1800s perempor, 1800s peremtur, 1900s– perinter (Aberdeenshire).

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French peremptoire; Latin perēmptōrius.

Etymology: < Middle French peremptoire (1279 in Old French; French péremptoire ) and its etymon classical Latin perēmptōrius peremptory adj. Compare earlier peremptory adj. With peremptor exception compare peremptory exception at peremptory adj. 1a, and Anglo-Norman and post-classical Latin parallels cited at that entry.

Scottish. Now rare.

†A. adj.

1. Law. Frequently as postmodifier.

a. Of a day, time, etc.: fixed or appointed for the performance of an action, court appearance, etc., with no postponement permitted. Cf. peremptory adj. 6a. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > ordaining, prescribing, or appointing > ordained, prescribed, or appointed

setc1050

assignedc1374

ordaineda1382

peremptor1397

prescriptc1460

constitute1483

prescribedc1503

assigneea1513

stinteda1513

peremptory1513

pointed1523

appointed1535

state1581

statuted1606

stated1644

instituted1647

constituted1651

indictive1656

indicteda1706

issued1760

prescriptive1765

ordered1780

mandated1944

1397 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1844) I. 208/1 The schiref..sal lat thaim [sc. malefactors] to borch til apper at the next iustice air as day peremptor.

c1455 Quoniam Attachiamenta c. 3, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Perem(p)to(u)r Thai may haf four somoundis til a day peremptor that is to wyt of xl days.

1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome 225 Becaus thai saw the houre peremptoure nere ourepast and thare tribune nocht compere.

1576 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1878) 1st Ser. II. 540 In respect..that the samyn day wes peremptour.

1669 in T. J. Salmon Borrowstounness (1913) v. 85 At the peremptor day and houre.

b. Of a summons: that specifies a fixed date on which the party concerned must appear in court. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1457–8 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 48/1 Gif ony persounis has ony acciounis to Folow he sall warne thame to pas to the kingis chapell and rais summondis peremptour apone xl dais.

1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem ii. f. 111 This secund summons is peremptour.

c1626 H. Bisset Rolment Courtis (1920) I. 139 In al summonis peremptour of all actionis.

c. Of a court: held on a fixed date. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1524 in C. Innes Registrum Episcopatus Aberdonensis (1845) I. 389 To this cowrt peremptour as to the last cowrt of his proces resplatit and continewit fra the ferd cowrt.

1561 Extracts Rec. in W. Chambers Charters Burgh Peebles (1872) 275 To call thame to ane peremptour court and deprive thame of thair liberte.

1582 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 503 His Majestie hes ordanit and appointit his court of justiciarie to be haldin..as secund court peremptoure to all personis arreistit to this present court.

a. Law. Of a plea, defence, etc.: that ends an action if upheld. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1458 in J. Robertson Illustr. Topogr. & Antiq. Aberdeen & Banff (1857) III. 325 Quhilke assise procedit..to determin the said cause but only exceptioune dilatour or peremptour proponit.

1549–50 Cupar Town Council Rec. 28 Jan. Master Ihone proponit ane peremptor exception aganis the samyn.

1561 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 167 To propone all his defenssis peremptouris and dilatouris, quhilkis thai will use.

1609 J. Skene tr. Forme of Proces in Regiam Majestatem 115 For ane peremptour exception proponed, and lawfully proven, causes the proponer therof, to be perpetually..absolved.

1678 in J. Lauder Decisions Lords of Council (1759) I. i. The pursuer takes instruments on the defender's proponing this which is a peremptor defence as a downright confession.

1752 J. Louthian Form of Process (ed. 2) 267 All his Defences, both dilator and peremptor, which the Sheriff shall either advise in Court, or allow [etc.].

b. Of a statement, conclusion, event, etc.: decisive; final; unequivocal. Cf. peremptory adj. 2a. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > [adjective] > conclusive, final

definitivec1386

last1509

peremptory1532

determinate1533

peremptorc1550

determined1561

concludent1571

finitive1593

concluding1620

conclusive1649

ultimate1688

undiscussible1860

unarguable1881

c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) Dedic. 5 For falt of ane peremptoir conclusione.

1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall vii. sig. C^v The next point to their personall funerals, was their peremptor preparation to the graue.

c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1850) I. 276 We hartlie desyre..a peremptour present ansuer of bon-accord or mal-accord.

a1709 J. Fraser Chrons. Frasers (1905) 207 Anguis upon some emergent weighty and peremptor went over to Ireland.

1731 Session Bk. Wigtown 21 Apr. in Sc. National Dict. (1968) (at cited word) His maisters positive peremptor certification.

3. Insistent on obedience or compliance. Also: imperious, dictatorial. Cf. peremptory adj. 5. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [adjective] > domineering or overbearing

masterfulc1390

pontificalc1440

overmasterfula1450

headya1513

imperious1529

supercilious1536

masterlya1544

termagant1546

law-like1556

masterlike1580

dictator-like1582

peremptory1590

domineering1598

burly1605

high-handed1606

pontificial1613

lording1629

overlordingc1629

pontifician1629

peremptor1630

dictatory1639

predominant1642

dictatorial1692

pontific1716

overbearing1718

dictativea1774

knock-me-down1848

imponenta1882

bossy1882

heavy-handed1883

seigneurial1970

1630 in Misc. Sc. Hist. Soc. (1904) II. 261 Ye ar too paremptur.

1669 J. Stewart Jus Populi Vindicatum 49 A peremptour telling of the King..that he should not get his will.

1701 in D. Laing Var. Pieces Fugitive Sc. Poetry (1853) 2nd Ser. 5 Sometimes he may be too peremptor.

1721 A. Ramsay Content 193 The missive letter and peremptor bill Forbade them rest.

a1722 J. Lauder Jrnls. (1900) 215 He was a most peremptor man to his inferiors.

1736 J. M'Ure View City of Glasgow ii. 74 The Provost being peremptor to have the King's Order obeyed.

1821 W. Liddle Poems 185 That peremptor messenger's boun'..To flit ye far, Lord knows to where.

B. n.

†1. Law.

a. A day specified for the fulfilment of an action, a court appearance, etc.; an appearance in court with a specified date. Cf. A. 1a. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [noun] > appearance before court

appearancec1460

peremptor1489

forthcoming1533

comparition1611

surrender1825

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [noun] > appearance before court > date when person has to appear

peremptor1489

return date1886

1489 in E. Beveridge Burgh Rec. Dunfermline (1917) 18 Wilyam of Cokburne..folowit a borch apon John Wilsone..as the third court and to entir at the next [court] as peremtour.

1502 Protocol Bk. J. Foular (1930) I. 170 This day as peremptour assignit for this lining.

1548 Perth Guildry 14 May in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (1983) V. 417/2 William Drummond hes tane to preif sufficientlie the schipping of tua barrallis irne..the [27th] day of Maij instant as peremptour.

1587 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) III. 461/2 The first day of euerie moneth in the ȝeir..shalbe a..peremptour for his privie counsall to convene and sitt.

b. An exception, defence, plea, etc., that ends an action if upheld. Cf. A. 2a. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > a pleading or plea > peremptory defence or plea

peremptor1549

1549–50 Cupar Town Council Rec. 28 Jan. Master Ihone proponit ane peremptor exception aganis the samyn and askit..ane day to qualifie all his peremptoris in wryting.

1597 J. Skene De Verborum Significatione at Breve Gif he proponis ony relevant exception, declinatour, dilatour, or peremptour: Hee thereby castis and annullis the Brieue.

a1605 R. Bannatyne Jrnl. Trans. Scotl. (1806) 110 So am not I bound to answir thame, nor yit there accusatione, till that they give answir to my peremptour.

a1707 D. Hume Domest. Details (1843) 39 I frequently urged the Ordinary to consider and report that that was a dilator proponed after peremptor, which in form of process ought not to be sustained.

1722 W. Forbes Institutes I. iv. 227 Those proponed as Peremptors, upon the Verity whereof the Defender ventures the Cause.

†2. colloquial to be (also stand) on (also at) one's peremptors: to be on top form or one's best behaviour; to be at one's wit's end. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

a1709 J. Nimmo Narr. (1889) 17 But yet the difficulties of Parke's affaires..made me oft at my peremptors how to guid.

1814 J. Galt Watchhouse ii. iv. 64 Heh, Doctor, but ye're devilish witty. We must be on our peremptors wi'you.

1827 C. I. Johnstone Elizabeth De Bruce III. ii ‘I am no pretender to carnal knowledge,’ quoth I—for I at first stood on my peremptors.

1834 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 8/2 He could have seen the wisdom o' being a wee bit twa-faced, like his neighbours, and on his peremptors before folk, ony way.

C. adv.

†1. Conclusively, categorically. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1838 J. Morrison McIlwham Papers 14 The maister refuset peremptor.

2. Swiftly, without delay. rare. Sc. National Dict. s.v. records this sense as still in use in Aberdeenshire in 1965.

ΚΠ

1920 A. Robb Memories of Mormondside (MS) in Sc. National Dict. (1968) VII. 91/3 The corn had tae be geddert up vera perinter.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	peremptor
释义	peremptoradj.n.adv. Brit. /pəˈrɛm(p)tə/, U.S. /pəˈrɛm(p)tər/, Scottish English /pəˈrɛm(p)tər/ Forms: pre-1700 paremptour, pre-1700 paremptur, pre-1700 peremptoir, pre-1700 peremptore, pre-1700 peremptoure, pre-1700 peremptur, pre-1700 perempture, pre-1700 peremtour, pre-1700 peremtovre, pre-1700 peremttur, pre-1700 1700s paremptor, pre-1700 1700s perempter, pre-1700 1700s peremptour, pre-1700 1700s– peremptor, pre-1700 1800s peremtor, 1700s premptar, 1800s peremper, 1800s perempor, 1800s peremtur, 1900s– perinter (Aberdeenshire). Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French peremptoire; Latin perēmptōrius. Etymology: < Middle French peremptoire (1279 in Old French; French péremptoire ) and its etymon classical Latin perēmptōrius peremptory adj. Compare earlier peremptory adj. With peremptor exception compare peremptory exception at peremptory adj. 1a, and Anglo-Norman and post-classical Latin parallels cited at that entry. Scottish. Now rare. †A. adj. 1. Law. Frequently as postmodifier. a. Of a day, time, etc.: fixed or appointed for the performance of an action, court appearance, etc., with no postponement permitted. Cf. peremptory adj. 6a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > ordaining, prescribing, or appointing > ordained, prescribed, or appointed setc1050 assignedc1374 ordaineda1382 peremptor1397 prescriptc1460 constitute1483 prescribedc1503 assigneea1513 stinteda1513 peremptory1513 pointed1523 appointed1535 state1581 statuted1606 stated1644 instituted1647 constituted1651 indictive1656 indicteda1706 issued1760 prescriptive1765 ordered1780 mandated1944 1397 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1844) I. 208/1 The schiref..sal lat thaim [sc. malefactors] to borch til apper at the next iustice air as day peremptor. c1455 Quoniam Attachiamenta c. 3, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Perem(p)to(u)r Thai may haf four somoundis til a day peremptor that is to wyt of xl days. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome 225 Becaus thai saw the houre peremptoure nere ourepast and thare tribune nocht compere. 1576 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1878) 1st Ser. II. 540 In respect..that the samyn day wes peremptour. 1669 in T. J. Salmon Borrowstounness (1913) v. 85 At the peremptor day and houre. b. Of a summons: that specifies a fixed date on which the party concerned must appear in court. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1457–8 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 48/1 Gif ony persounis has ony acciounis to Folow he sall warne thame to pas to the kingis chapell and rais summondis peremptour apone xl dais. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem ii. f. 111 This secund summons is peremptour. c1626 H. Bisset Rolment Courtis (1920) I. 139 In al summonis peremptour of all actionis. c. Of a court: held on a fixed date. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1524 in C. Innes Registrum Episcopatus Aberdonensis (1845) I. 389 To this cowrt peremptour as to the last cowrt of his proces resplatit and continewit fra the ferd cowrt. 1561 Extracts Rec. in W. Chambers Charters Burgh Peebles (1872) 275 To call thame to ane peremptour court and deprive thame of thair liberte. 1582 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 503 His Majestie hes ordanit and appointit his court of justiciarie to be haldin..as secund court peremptoure to all personis arreistit to this present court. 2. a. Law. Of a plea, defence, etc.: that ends an action if upheld. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1458 in J. Robertson Illustr. Topogr. & Antiq. Aberdeen & Banff (1857) III. 325 Quhilke assise procedit..to determin the said cause but only exceptioune dilatour or peremptour proponit. 1549–50 Cupar Town Council Rec. 28 Jan. Master Ihone proponit ane peremptor exception aganis the samyn. 1561 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 167 To propone all his defenssis peremptouris and dilatouris, quhilkis thai will use. 1609 J. Skene tr. Forme of Proces in Regiam Majestatem 115 For ane peremptour exception proponed, and lawfully proven, causes the proponer therof, to be perpetually..absolved. 1678 in J. Lauder Decisions Lords of Council (1759) I. i. The pursuer takes instruments on the defender's proponing this which is a peremptor defence as a downright confession. 1752 J. Louthian Form of Process (ed. 2) 267 All his Defences, both dilator and peremptor, which the Sheriff shall either advise in Court, or allow [etc.]. b. Of a statement, conclusion, event, etc.: decisive; final; unequivocal. Cf. peremptory adj. 2a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > [adjective] > conclusive, final definitivec1386 last1509 peremptory1532 determinate1533 peremptorc1550 determined1561 concludent1571 finitive1593 concluding1620 conclusive1649 ultimate1688 undiscussible1860 unarguable1881 c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) Dedic. 5 For falt of ane peremptoir conclusione. 1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall vii. sig. C^v The next point to their personall funerals, was their peremptor preparation to the graue. c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1850) I. 276 We hartlie desyre..a peremptour present ansuer of bon-accord or mal-accord. a1709 J. Fraser Chrons. Frasers (1905) 207 Anguis upon some emergent weighty and peremptor went over to Ireland. 1731 Session Bk. Wigtown 21 Apr. in Sc. National Dict. (1968) (at cited word) His maisters positive peremptor certification. 3. Insistent on obedience or compliance. Also: imperious, dictatorial. Cf. peremptory adj. 5. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [adjective] > domineering or overbearing masterfulc1390 pontificalc1440 overmasterfula1450 headya1513 imperious1529 supercilious1536 masterlya1544 termagant1546 law-like1556 masterlike1580 dictator-like1582 peremptory1590 domineering1598 burly1605 high-handed1606 pontificial1613 lording1629 overlordingc1629 pontifician1629 peremptor1630 dictatory1639 predominant1642 dictatorial1692 pontific1716 overbearing1718 dictativea1774 knock-me-down1848 imponenta1882 bossy1882 heavy-handed1883 seigneurial1970 1630 in Misc. Sc. Hist. Soc. (1904) II. 261 Ye ar too paremptur. 1669 J. Stewart Jus Populi Vindicatum 49 A peremptour telling of the King..that he should not get his will. 1701 in D. Laing Var. Pieces Fugitive Sc. Poetry (1853) 2nd Ser. 5 Sometimes he may be too peremptor. 1721 A. Ramsay Content 193 The missive letter and peremptor bill Forbade them rest. a1722 J. Lauder Jrnls. (1900) 215 He was a most peremptor man to his inferiors. 1736 J. M'Ure View City of Glasgow ii. 74 The Provost being peremptor to have the King's Order obeyed. 1821 W. Liddle Poems 185 That peremptor messenger's boun'..To flit ye far, Lord knows to where. B. n. †1. Law. a. A day specified for the fulfilment of an action, a court appearance, etc.; an appearance in court with a specified date. Cf. A. 1a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [noun] > appearance before court appearancec1460 peremptor1489 forthcoming1533 comparition1611 surrender1825 society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [noun] > appearance before court > date when person has to appear peremptor1489 return date1886 1489 in E. Beveridge Burgh Rec. Dunfermline (1917) 18 Wilyam of Cokburne..folowit a borch apon John Wilsone..as the third court and to entir at the next [court] as peremtour. 1502 Protocol Bk. J. Foular (1930) I. 170 This day as peremptour assignit for this lining. 1548 Perth Guildry 14 May in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (1983) V. 417/2 William Drummond hes tane to preif sufficientlie the schipping of tua barrallis irne..the [27th] day of Maij instant as peremptour. 1587 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) III. 461/2 The first day of euerie moneth in the ȝeir..shalbe a..peremptour for his privie counsall to convene and sitt. b. An exception, defence, plea, etc., that ends an action if upheld. Cf. A. 2a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > a pleading or plea > peremptory defence or plea peremptor1549 1549–50 Cupar Town Council Rec. 28 Jan. Master Ihone proponit ane peremptor exception aganis the samyn and askit..ane day to qualifie all his peremptoris in wryting. 1597 J. Skene De Verborum Significatione at Breve Gif he proponis ony relevant exception, declinatour, dilatour, or peremptour: Hee thereby castis and annullis the Brieue. a1605 R. Bannatyne Jrnl. Trans. Scotl. (1806) 110 So am not I bound to answir thame, nor yit there accusatione, till that they give answir to my peremptour. a1707 D. Hume Domest. Details (1843) 39 I frequently urged the Ordinary to consider and report that that was a dilator proponed after peremptor, which in form of process ought not to be sustained. 1722 W. Forbes Institutes I. iv. 227 Those proponed as Peremptors, upon the Verity whereof the Defender ventures the Cause. †2. colloquial to be (also stand) on (also at) one's peremptors: to be on top form or one's best behaviour; to be at one's wit's end. Obsolete. ΚΠ a1709 J. Nimmo Narr. (1889) 17 But yet the difficulties of Parke's affaires..made me oft at my peremptors how to guid. 1814 J. Galt Watchhouse ii. iv. 64 Heh, Doctor, but ye're devilish witty. We must be on our peremptors wi'you. 1827 C. I. Johnstone Elizabeth De Bruce III. ii ‘I am no pretender to carnal knowledge,’ quoth I—for I at first stood on my peremptors. 1834 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 8/2 He could have seen the wisdom o' being a wee bit twa-faced, like his neighbours, and on his peremptors before folk, ony way. C. adv. †1. Conclusively, categorically. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1838 J. Morrison McIlwham Papers 14 The maister refuset peremptor. 2. Swiftly, without delay. rare. Sc. National Dict. s.v. records this sense as still in use in Aberdeenshire in 1965. ΚΠ 1920 A. Robb Memories of Mormondside (MS) in Sc. National Dict. (1968) VII. 91/3 The corn had tae be geddert up vera perinter. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.adv.1397
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