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单词 purprision
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purprisionn.

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α. pre-1700 perprisioune, pre-1700 purpresioun, pre-1700 purprisione, pre-1700 purprisioun, pre-1700 purprisioune, pre-1700 purprisoun, pre-1700 purprusione, pre-1700 purprusioun, pre-1700 purprusioune, pre-1700 1700s purprusion, pre-1700 1700s–1800s purprision.

β. pre-1700 purprusitione, pre-1700 purprusitioun.

γ. pre-1700 propriitioun, pre-1700 proprusion.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French purprision.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman purprision act or instance of enclosing or encroaching upon land or property illegally (14th cent. or earlier in a Scottish source; compare Old French (Normandy) porprisson in same sense (c1270), Middle French purprison enclosure (1367), and also Old French porprison attack (late 12th cent.)) < purpris purprise n. + -ion -ion suffix1. Compare post-classical Latin porprensio seizure, occupation (11th cent.), porprisia , porprisium , pourprisium , proprisia , proprisium , purprisium encroachment (from 12th cent. in British sources), enclosure (12th cent.). Compare purprise n. 2 and earlier purpresture n.The form perprisioune apparently shows prefix substitution (compare per- prefix). The β. forms show alteration after words in -ition suffix. The γ. forms either show prefix substitution (compare pro- prefix1) or are influenced by post-classical Latin proprisia, proprisium; the form propriitioun additionally shows alteration after words in -ition suffix.
Scots Law. Obsolete.
The act or an instance of enclosing or encroaching upon land or property illegally; = purpresture n. 1.In quot. 1448: a fine or other punishment imposed for purpresture. court of purprision n. a court held to investigate claims of purpresture.
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1448 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 401 Quhar thai find perpriss [to] merke it and put in writ and charge thame to reforme it within xi dais, and forberne vnder payne of perprisioune of the king.
1479 in T. Thomson Acts Lords Auditors (1839) 91/1 The actioune..aganis elizabeth nesbit..anent þe halding of a court of purprisione vppone þe landis of Raufburne wrangwisly haldin.
1497 in M. Livingstone Reg. Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum (1908) I. 17/1 Land..pertenyng to the kingis hienes be ressoun of eschet be purprision apon his hienes.
1545 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1908) VIII. 384 To Barre, messinger, lettres of purprusioun upoun the laird of Glenkirk..chargeing them baith to compeir in Edinburght.
1600 Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1816) IV. 228/1 All persones quha hes teillit laubourit sawin parkit Inclosit or appropriat ony pairt or portioun of his mateis cōmoun Mures..sall be decernit, to haue cōmittit purprusioun.
1656 in J. A. Clyde Hope's Major Practicks (1938) II. 43 The barrone hes pouer to hauld courts of purprusione upon his owen wassalls.
a1712 G. Martine Reliquiæ Divi Andreae (1797) 125 His lordship shall..discharge the inhabitants of all actions of purprusion.
1771 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. II. v. §52 Purpresture, or purprision, is..a feudal delinquency, inferring a total forfeiture of the fee; and was incurred by the vassal's encroachment on the streets, highways, or commonties belonging to the King or other superior.
1838 W. Bell Dict. Law Scotl. 802 Purpresture, or purprision; according to Skene, is the wrongous usurpation, taking or occupation of another man's lands.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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