单词 | receptation |
释义 | † receptationn. Obsolete. Reception or admission into a place or role; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] > letting in or fact of being let in > specifically of a person to a place receipt1479 receptionc1525 receptation1574 to give receptacle1620 recep.1918 1574 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. 1st Ser. II. 400 Ony crymes that it salhappin the saidis transgressouris..to commit the tyme of thair returning and receptatioun. 1576 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1878) II. 550 We grant us culpabill..of ony crymes or skaythis that it sal happin the saidis malefactouris..to commit the tyme of thair returning or receptatioun. a1626 J. Davies Question conc. Impositions (1656) xx. 74 How is it [sc. the tax] set and imposed, surely with such moderation, and limitations, and such receptations full of grace and favour, as no Monarch or State in the world did ever impart to their Subjects the like in the like case. 1631 in S. A. Gillon Sel. Justiciary Cases (1953) I. 161 Nevir being cited..to haif obiectit his laufull defensses aganis the receptatioun of the pannell. 1771 A. Alexander et al. tr. Mahzor ke-Minhag Kehilot Kedoshot Sefardim I. 79 May the Lord our God open to us and all Israel the gates of light, the gates of blessing,..the gates of receptation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1574 |
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