单词 | permitting |
释义 | permittingn. The action of permit v.; permission. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > permission > [noun] > action of permitting granting1340 allowinga1402 licensing1588 permitting1645 allowment1808 letting1839 1645 J. Milton Tetrachordon 28 So that the sin was not in the permission,..(for then the permitting also had bin sin) but only in the abuse. 1669 Ld. Orrery Parthenissa VI. iii. v. 29 To revenge thy Brother's Death, cannot be worse in thee, than the permitting of it would be in me. 1837 N. Amer. Rev. Apr. 519 The duty of toleration..does not require the permitting of people to gain a name like Abraham's by sacrificing their own sons. 1873 Appletons' Jrnl. 22 Feb. 287/1 The whole intent and purpose of the divine arrangement in the permitting of disease and these misfortunes was the training of able and learned physicians. 1936 Discovery Feb. 42/1 The permitting of extensive uncontrolled camping and of inferior-type bungalow-towns. 1991 Constr. Equipm. Oct. 26/1 Divisible-load permitting is a violation of the Bridge Formula's intent. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1645 |
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