单词 | peremptorly |
释义 | † peremptorlyadv. Scottish. Obsolete. 1. Law. a. On the date or within the time appointed, without (the possibility of) delay or postponement; without fail. Cf. peremptorily adv. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > [adverb] buxomlya1240 obedientlya1398 obeyingly1441 peremptorlyc1455 obedientially1641 peremptorily1715 c1455 Regiam Majestatem c. 21 The ferde warand the quhilk fullily & peremptorly sal ansuer. 1474 in T. Thomson Acts Lords Auditors (1839) 33 That day the said schiref sal peremptourly minister justice betuix the said partis as aferis. ?a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Sheep & Dog l. 1164 in Poems (1981) 48 Summonit the scheip befoir the volff, that he ‘Peremptourlie..Compeir’. c1626 H. Bisset Rolment Courtis (1920) I. 98 We requyre and charge anis twyis thrys and peremptourlie coniuctlie and severallie ȝow all. 1686 in H. Paton Kingarth Parish Rec. (1932) 150 [A fine to be paid] betwixt [now] and Candlesmes next peremptorly. 1701 in H. Paton Rothesay Parish Rec. (1931) 145 The Session delays any further proceeding in this affair until Allan Orr be present, and appoynts to be summoned peremptorly unto the next Session. b. By way of peremptory exception or defence. Cf. peremptory adv. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [adverb] > in the way of peremptory challenge peremptoryc1460 peremptorly1561 peremptorily1660 1561 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 190 Anent the..last exceptioun the..lordis..findis the samyn peremptourlie proponit aganis the saidis summondis. 1564 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 292 His procuratour, quha proponit peremptourlie ane exceptioun. 1600 in J. D. Marwick Rec. Convent. Royal Burghs Scotl. (1870) II. 77 It was..alegit peremtorle..that thai had guid richt to the said custome. 2. Conclusively; so as to (finally) settle a matter or question. Also: resolutely; firmly. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > dogmatic assertion > [adverb] > finally, decisively, or conclusively peremptorily1435 peremptorly1606 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > [adverb] > conclusively, decisively undoubtedly1487 concludentlya1575 signanter1579 definitely1581 peremptorily1582 ratifiedly1593 categorically1603 peremptorly1606 lastly1612 perfixedly1613 concludingly1640 decidingly1646 categorematically1654 signantly1656 full-mouthedly1681 conclusively1749 decidedly1764 decisively1789 catecheticallya1834 so1994 1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall xv. sig. D4 The oportunity of application can no where be more peremptorly promoued nor in buriall. a1649 W. Drummond Hist. James V in Wks. (1711) 99 [Before 1530] Suits of Law were peremptorly decided by Baillies, Sheriffs, and other Judges. 1729 in H. Paton Penninghame Parish Rec. (1933) II. 123 A letter from William M'Kitrick at London, alledged fornicator with Mary Kimmin, peremptorly denying all guilt with her. 1751 W. McFarlane Geneal. Coll. (1900) II. 455 I am perempterly of the oppinion it was no Sooner than the Son of the Alfornus that first took the name of Lessly. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adv.c1455 |
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