单词 | prelocutor |
释义 | prelocutorn. Scots Law. Now historical and rare. An advocate, a pleader; a spokesman; = prolocutor n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > delegated authority > one having delegated or derived authority > [noun] > one who speaks for or on behalf of another whistlec1380 dictourc1440 orator1474 prolocutor?a1475 prelocutor1500 vauntparler1534 paranympha1538 mouth1563 speech1578 speaker1583 promotor1603 ambassador1611 suffragant1613 suffragator1618 mouthpiece1776 linguist1819 megaphone1909 porte-parole1911 spokesperson1972 1500 in G. Neilson & H. Paton Acts Lords of Council Civil Causes (1918) II. 474 Quhatsumever thingis the sadis my procuratouris or thare substitutis or prelocutouris..ledis to be done. 1517 in W. C. Dickinson Sheriff Court Bk. Fife (1928) 70 The..actione & cause persewit be Johne broune..& master Thomas wemis prelocutour & procuratour for hyme aganis Johne spens. 1573 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1878) 1st Ser. II. 254 Comperand personalie with Maister Alexander Sym prelocutor. 1609 J. Skene tr. Stat. Robert I in Regiam Majestatem 23 The defender or his preloquutour sould not answer; before the complainer or his preloquutour hes spoken and said all. 1631 in S. A. Gillon Sel. Justiciary Cases (1953) I. 191 It is alledgit be Mr Alexander Peirsone as prelocutor for the pannell that it can nocht nor sould nocht be proceidit againes the pannell heir in Scotland. 1986 Law & Hist. Rev. 4 421 In 1368 Thomas Scot had as his prelocutor his lord John Lindsay. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1500 |
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