单词 | petit treason |
释义 | > as lemmaspetit treason petit treason n. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > treachery or treason > [noun] > against a subject petty treason1496 petit treason1605 society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [noun] > treason > offences related to treason petty treason1496 misprision of treason1533 petit treason1605 statutory treason1678 constructive treasona1715 treason-felony1865 society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > treachery > [noun] > treason > petty petty treason1496 petit treason1605 1605 A. Winthrop Diary (1925) 83 Mistres Anne Browne was condemned of petite treason for procuring one Peter Gouldinge to murder her husband Mr. Browne. 1763 Brit. Mag. 4 273 Mary Head,..who was convicted at Chester assizes of petit treason, in killing her husband..was burnt. 1828 Act 9 Geo. IV c. 31 §2 Every Offence, which before a Commencement of this Act would have amounted to Petit Treason, shall be deemed to be Murder only. 1997 Jrnl. Amer. Hist. 84 839 The Founders eliminated the crime of petit treason from the new constitutions of the Republic. < as lemmas |
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