单词 | ratifying |
释义 | ratifyingn. The action of ratify v. (in various senses); an instance of this. ΚΠ a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1906) ii. 580 (MED) The sentence of this ratefying is that Pounce of welles..willed to be know, [etc.]. a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1906) ii. 426 (MED) He and his heires warantized the forsaid mese..to the forsaid Robert..And for this ratifiyng, & cetera, the forsaid Robert yaf to hym ij mark and j half in warison. 1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions ii. xii. 278 A confirming, a ratifieng,..of that went before. 1595 R. Parry Moderatus vii. 87 The nature of the person entertaineth the consent to fancie, and the ratifying of affection. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. vi. xxxix. 249/1 Vpon the ratifying of his election by the Senate at Rome, hee hasted not thither. a1690 Bp. E. Hopkins Doctr. Two Sacraments (1712) 80 A Seal..is added for the Confirmation and ratifying of any Compact, Bargain or Covenant between Party and Party. a1711 R. Duke Fifteen Serm. (1714) xii. 284 That these Blessings and Cursings..were of such a Nature, the Event and Notorious Verification and Ratifying of 'em by God sufficiently argues. 1777 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip II II. xv. 70 Neither would he consent to..the ratifying of the election of Matthias. 1836 W. White Mem. Protestant Episcopal Church (ed. 2) i. 46 The House of Bishops proposed the ratifying of it. 1864 G. E. Ellis Nation's Ballot & Decision 9 It is not the triumph of a divine decree, but it is the ratifying of an intelligent resolution of man. 1901 Times 6 Aug. 5/5 The introduction and ratifying of a measure to secure the public against being poisoned wholesale by the brewing of beer from noxious and injurious materials. 2001 S. D. Sugarman in R. L. Rabin & S. D. Sugarman Regulating Tobacco ix. 278 The pro-tobacco forces regained political power that was temporarily lost around the ratifying of the treaty. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). ratifyingadj. That ratifies; validating, confirmatory. ΚΠ 1573 J. Bridges Supremacie Christian Princes ii. xi. 208 The doing herein appertayned not to the Priests alone, but the sitting and determination of the truthe of the doubt to them, and the ratifying decree to the Iudge or Prince. 1650 J. Dury Just Re-proposals v. 11 An active Concurrence, and a ratifying consent of the People. 1714 J. Wyeth Suppl. T. Ellwood's Life (1765) 411 That which was the most ratifying of all His bodily Sufferings. 1726 E. Thomas Poems Several Occasions 103 Propitious Jove did to the Gift agree, And with a ratifying Nod, confirm'd the full Decree. 1829 R. Southey All for Love ix. 103 Ye shall now in thunder hear Heaven's ratifying voice! 1858 Friend in Need II. iii. 61 She felt it as a ratifying seal to their contract. 1919 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. 28 Apr. 16/1 The five other ratifying nations..have made the going into effect of their ratifications conditional upon the convention first being ratified by Germany and Great Britain. 1998 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 19 Nov. 47/1 The ICC could not take action against the leader of a nonratifying government that slaughters refugees from a ratifying state who seek shelter on its territory. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1475adj.1573 |
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