单词 | poinding |
释义 | poindingn. Scottish. The action poind v. (in various senses); an instance of this.See also multiplepoinding n. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > legal seizure or recovery of property > [noun] > seizing lands or goods > attachment of person or property for debt > seizure of goods naamlOE distressc1290 distrainingc1380 stress1443 attachmenta1450 poinding1462 distraina1500 strain1526 distressing1599 excussion1622 multiplepoinding1642 namation1706 distraint1730 distrainment1756 1462 Extracts Rec. in W. Chambers Charters Burgh Peebles (1872) 148 Nentis the poyndyng of quhitis and ladis of skinnis or hidis. 1501 in D. E. Easson Charters Abbey Coupar-Angus (1947) II. 103 The said Johne Lord Drummond did wrang in the poynding of the said venerable fader his conuent and tennandis beistis. 1585 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1881) 1st Ser. IV. 10 Ane actioun and caus of double-poinding. 1631 in R. D. MacEwan Old Glasgow Weavers (1916) 77 Executoriallis of horning poynding and warding may pas heirupoun on ane simple charge of sex dayis. 1678 G. Mackenzie Laws & Customes Scotl. i. 260 Poyndings..cannot be execute after the Sun is set, because a Poynding is a sentence. 1746–7 Act 20 Geo. II c. 43 §28 It shall..be lawful for the officer executing such poyndings, to carry the goods poynded..to the market cross. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. viii. 114 It was a merry warld when every man held his ain gear wi' his ain grip, and when the country side wasna fashed wi' warrants and poindings and apprizings. 1838 W. Bell Dict. Law Scotl. 745 The poinding of cattle found trespassing on inclosures..does not transfer the property, but merely gives a right of detention to the person who seizes the cattle on his grounds, until satisfaction is made to him for the damage. 1899 Scotsman 6 July Notes of expenses of carrying through sales under sequestration or poindings, and also..of carrying back poinded or sequestrated effects. 1906–7 in Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law (1907) 1 527 Imprisonment for a period not exceeding sixty days, without prejudice to diligence by poinding or arrestment. 2000 Dunoon Observer & Argyllshire Standard 15 July 1/3 Poindings are carried out mainly due to council tax arrears. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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