| 单词 | pending suit |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspending suit 1. During; throughout the continuance of. †pending suit: = pendente lite adv. (obsolete rare.). Cf. maintenance pending suit n. at maintenance n. Compounds. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > [preposition] > during throughOE amongOE thoroughOE among thatlOE amidwarda1225 ofc1275 lengingc1400 hanginga1420 amongsta1450 depending1503 pendant1642 pending1642 1642 J. March Argument Militia 18 The King may dissolve a Parliament when he pleaseth,..but,..pending Parliament, unadjourned, the King can neither retarde their proceedings nor take away their persons. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 100 Such Proceedings as are made in a Court of Judicature, (pending Suit) and after an Inhibition is decreed. 1779 J. Burgoyne Let. to Constituents (ed. 3) 7 The persons whose conduct was so put in question, should not appear at Court pending the enquiry. 1805 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. V. 146 The daughter..brought a formedon for the recovery of the estate-tail, pending which, all the proclamations were made. 1855 J. L. Motley Rise Dutch Republic I. i. iii. 205 Pending the peace negotiations, Philip had been called upon to mourn for his wife and father. 1988 K. Amis Difficulties with Girls iv. 49 The old board-room across the landing from his own office was closed pending redecoration. < as lemmas |
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