单词 | petitory |
释义 | petitoryadj. 1. Law. Of a claim: made or established by means of a petition to a court; (Scots Law) characterized by laying claim to something, esp. to a title or right of ownership. petitory action n. [compare post-classical Latin petitoria actio (6th cent.)] Scots Law an action raised by a petition in which a judge is requested to enforce the petitioner's entitlement to certain property rights or credit from the defender. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > claim at law > [adjective] petitory1439 petitor1453 condictitious1774 demandativea1832 society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > [noun] > a lawsuit > other types of action mort d'ancestora1325 trespass on the case1429 action of detinue1467 mortancestry1471 replevin1515 non-finding1525 nisi prius1533 faint action1542 interpleadera1558 improbationc1575 assize1577 assumpsit1586 transitory action1594 trover1594 suit of the King's peace1607 detinuea1626 quia timet1628 choke-baila1637 reprobator1672 spulyie1678 petitory action1681 proprium1695 restitution of conjugal rights1720 amicable suit1768 noxal action1774 real action1818 witness action1892 class suit1894 non-jury1897 foreclosure action1905 class action1910 derivative action1934 paternity suit1945 1439 Soc. Antiq. Charter No. 5 Fra al titil off richt bathe petitory and possessory of al the saide landis I and myne airis salbe excludit. 1509 in J. Robertson Illustr. Topogr. & Antiq. Aberdeen & Banff (1847) II. 265 All richt clame or titill of rycht petitorye or possessorye titill and entres had and to be had. 1602 W. Fulbecke Parallele or Conf. Law ii. 48 In our Law it is held, that there is no diuersitie, where a man selleth land depending a writ petitorie of the same land, or doe giue it depending the writ. 1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. iv. iii. §47. 563 Petitory Actions are these, which proceed without a Declarator for establishing an intire right in the Pursuer, whether it be Real or Personal. 1720 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 518 The opinion of friends at London, that no petitory clause for protection and favour should be in. 1773 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. II. iv. i. §47. 655 Petitory actions are so called, not because something is sought to be awarded by the judge.., but because some demand is made upon the defender, in consequence either of a right of property or credit in the pursuer. 1847 in J. Aiton Domest. Econ. (1857) 339 The action should contain declaratory conclusions as well as petitory conclusions, adapted to bring out the Sheriff's views. 1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes iv. 315 The petitory formula is that in which the pursuer asserts that the thing in dispute is his. 1901 Scotsman 9 Mar. 11/1 A petitory action by the..Patents Company..for payment of £1500. 1962 T. B. Smith Short Comm. Law Scotl. 291 Petitory actions are so called because the pursuer makes some demand on the defender for money, property or performance. 1999 N.Y. Law Jrnl. (Nexis) 12 Jan. 25 The Supplemental Rules for Certain Admiralty and Maritime Claims explicitly provide for such an action—a petitory action against a vessel—in Rule D. 2003 Sc. Court of Session Decisions 28 Mar. ScotCS 87 The petitory conclusion contained in Conclusion 5 equally lacks any averments in its support. 2. gen. Characterized by asking, soliciting, or entreating; petitionary, supplicatory. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > [adjective] > requesting or petitioning askingOE petitor1453 supplicatoryc1475 suppliant1550 entreating1566 placitatory1569 petitory1576 supplicant1577 suing1581 pleading1594 entreatful1596 conjuring1597 entreative1598 supplicative1601 petitionary1604 precatory1610 supplicating1612 petitioning1615 postulatorya1631 eucticala1638 obsecratory1645 placitory1651 imploring1655 precative1662 beseeching1704 obsecrationary1829 imploratory1832 suppliant-like1837 solicitive1865 solicitant1886 1576 A. Fleming tr. Cicero in Panoplie Epist. 116 This Epistle is petitorie, for he craueth courtesie of Allienns. 1607 T. Tomkis Lingua i. i. sig. A4v Oft haue I seasoned sauorie periods, with sugred words..: And oft perfum'd my petitory stile, with Ciuet-speach. 1651 Bp. J. Taylor Rule & Exercises Holy Dying iii. §2. 82 The proper voyces of sicknesse are expressly vocal and petitory in the eares of God. a1780 T. Walker Ess. & Serm. (1782) 50 Upon this penitent sense..is founded the whole petitory part of his prayer. 1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad I. v. 299 As an equivalent to some petitory lines..there were verses. 1873 J. A. Jameson Constitut. Convent. (ed. 3) 453 The action of the territorial inhabitants is petitory only, the power of absolute disposition remaining in Congress. 1951 Sir A. Gardiner Speech & Lang. 221 Indicatives profess to state, subjunctives do the same in a more tentative and petitory spirit. 1981 PMLA 96 874 According to Day's criteria, the ‘erect boldness’ of the tone reveals this letter to be a petitory epistle to a social equal. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical syllogism > logical argument > [adjective] > fallacious > begged or assumed without proof precarious1642 entreated1646 petitionary1646 petitory1830 1830 W. Hamilton in Edinb. Rev. Oct. 177 The fact of the external reality is not only petitory but improbable. a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xxvi. 142 An hypothesis is probable in proportion as..it involves nothing petitory, occult, supernatural. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1439 |
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