单词 | reservative |
释义 | reservativeadj. Now rare. Having the quality or effect of reserving something; relating to or concerned with reservation. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > retaining > [adjective] > having quality of retaining reservative1496 retentive1582 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > preservation from injury or destruction > [adjective] preservativea1398 reservative1496 preserving1579 preservatory1649 protective1793 1496 J. Alcock Mons Perfeccionis (de Worde) sig. av v Medycynes reseruatyf agayn all mortall syknesse or synne. ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Ej v And in the hynder ventrycle [of the brain] is put the vertue reseruatyfe or memoratyfe. 1576 T. Hill Moste Pleasaunte Arte Interpretacion of Dreames (new ed.) sig. Civ In the morning the midle deuision betweene ye common sence and the Organe reseruatiue is sufficient quiet. a1683 P. Warwick Mem. Reign Charles I (1701) 127 The binding words..being such, as tyed him fast only to Antigonus, omitting the reservative duty unto the King. 1808 R. L. Concanen Let. 23 July in Amer. Catholic Hist. Res. (1900) 54 Propaganda expects there will be other new Episco[pa]l Sees soon erected, and therefore a reservative clause is inserted in the Bulls, regarding the annexed Provinces. 1899 tr. Civil Code Cuba, Porto Rico, & Philippines iv. 208 An annuity is reservative or set apart..when a person transfers to another the full ownership of an estate, reserving to himself the right to receive [etc.]. 1928 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 22 297 The same is the character of the demand that the land subject to the annuity be appraised, in the case of reservative annuities. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1496 |
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