punitoryadj.

Brit.

/ˈpjuːnᵻt(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˈpjunəˌtɔri/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin punitorius.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin punitorius punitive (1604 or earlier; compare punitorie letters of castigation (1166 in a British source), use as noun (short for littere punitorie ) of feminine plural of punitorius ) < classical Latin pūnītor punisher, avenger ( < pūnīt- , past participial stem of pūnīre punish v. + -or -or suffix) + -ius , suffix forming adjectives; compare -ory suffix². Compare French †punitoire (1765 with reference to interest; compare quot. 1710).

Now rare.

= punitive adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > [adjective]

punishinga1500

penitive1502

punitivea1513

penal1561

penous1627

penary1651

vindictive1656

chastising1691

punitory1710

punitional1824

1710 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum II Punitory Interest, is a Term in the Civil Law, for such Interest of Money as is given for Delay, or Breach of Trust.

a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. i. v. 109 Of avoidable evils..some are prudential, such as labour, troubles, self-denials..: others punitory, which we draw upon ourselves by our ill conduct and wilful mismanagement.

1859 J. S. Mill On Liberty v. 172 The preventive function of government..is far more liable to be abused, to the prejudice of liberty, than the punitory function.

1880 Times 31 Jan. 4/2 It had been originally intended that the punitory expedition should have started in October.

1927 L. C. Hatch Hist. Bowdoin College iv. 100 Various means, both preventive and punitory, for securing better discipline were suggested by the Visiting Committees.

1994 Guardian (Nexis) 11 Oct. t10 An austere and punitory upbringing left him so stunted emotionally that he found it easier to climb a Himalayan mountain than converse with his fiancee.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	punitory
释义	punitoryadj. Brit. /ˈpjuːnᵻt(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈpjunəˌtɔri/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin punitorius. Etymology: < post-classical Latin punitorius punitive (1604 or earlier; compare punitorie letters of castigation (1166 in a British source), use as noun (short for littere punitorie ) of feminine plural of punitorius ) < classical Latin pūnītor punisher, avenger ( < pūnīt- , past participial stem of pūnīre punish v. + -or -or suffix) + -ius , suffix forming adjectives; compare -ory suffix². Compare French †punitoire (1765 with reference to interest; compare quot. 1710). Now rare. = punitive adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > [adjective] punishinga1500 penitive1502 punitivea1513 penal1561 penous1627 penary1651 vindictive1656 chastising1691 punitory1710 punitional1824 1710 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum II Punitory Interest, is a Term in the Civil Law, for such Interest of Money as is given for Delay, or Breach of Trust. a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. i. v. 109 Of avoidable evils..some are prudential, such as labour, troubles, self-denials..: others punitory, which we draw upon ourselves by our ill conduct and wilful mismanagement. 1859 J. S. Mill On Liberty v. 172 The preventive function of government..is far more liable to be abused, to the prejudice of liberty, than the punitory function. 1880 Times 31 Jan. 4/2 It had been originally intended that the punitory expedition should have started in October. 1927 L. C. Hatch Hist. Bowdoin College iv. 100 Various means, both preventive and punitory, for securing better discipline were suggested by the Visiting Committees. 1994 Guardian (Nexis) 11 Oct. t10 An austere and punitory upbringing left him so stunted emotionally that he found it easier to climb a Himalayan mountain than converse with his fiancee. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1710
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