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单词 suppletory
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suppletoryadj.n.

Brit. /səˈpliːt(ə)ri/, /ˈsʌplᵻt(ə)ri/, U.S. /səˈplidəri/, /ˈsəpləˌtɔri/
Forms: 1600s suppletorie, 1600s– suppletory.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin suppletorius; Latin suppletorium.
Etymology: Partly (as adjective) < post-classical Latin suppletorius supplementary (1537 or earlier; < classical Latin supplēt- , past participial stem of supplēre supply v.1 + -ōrius -ory suffix2); and partly (as noun) < post-classical Latin suppletorium (neuter) corollary (5th cent.) < classical Latin supplēt- , past participial stem of supplēre supply v.1 + -ōrium -ory suffix1. Compare French supplétoire (1754). Compare suppletive adj.
A. adj.
That makes good a deficiency; supplementary; = suppletive adj. 1. With of, to. Now chiefly Law.In quot. a1631 = expletive adj. 1a.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [adjective] > making complete > by supplying what is wanting
supplemental1605
supplianta1616
suppletorya1631
suppletive1633
expletive1652
eking1653
supplementary1667
makeweight1701
suppl.1800
supplementing1851
make-up1885
add-on1955
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [adjective] > serving to fill out sentence, etc.
expletivec1450
suppletorya1631
expletory1679
a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1956) VIII. 292 Many men have..certaine suppletory phrases, which fall often upon their tongue, and which they repeat almost in every sentence; and, for the most part, impertinently; and..have certaine suppletory Oathes, with which they fill up their Discourse.
1656 J. Bramhall Replic. to Bishop of Chalcedon ix. 372 Let him that dare..say that it is a suppletorie Sacrifice, to supply the defects of the Sacrifice of the Cross.
1659 T. Fuller Appeal Iniured Innocence i. 42 A Book..which..will be suppletory of all such defects.
1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling i. i. §7 As a suppletory ornament to the deckings of gold and pearl and costly aray.
1723 H. Rowlands Mona Antiqua Restaurata x. 130 Am-wobr,..a suppletory Mulct, payable to the chief Lord of the Place.
1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1778 II. 229 Johnson: His hope of salvation must be founded on..obedience; and where obedience has failed, then as suppletory to it, repentance.
1802 W. Paley Nat. Theol. xiv. 274 This double or suppletory provision [of teeth].
1818 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. (ed. 2) IV. 305 By suppletory or explanatory evidence.
1856 W. A. Butler Lect. Hist. Anc. Philos. I. 114 The genus ‘pronoun’ does not more truly classify the words in a language that are suppletory of nouns.
1874 H. J. Stephen New Comm. Laws Eng. (ed. 7) III. 446 Equity..a..portion of our juridical system—distinct from and suppletory to the common law.
1934 M. R. Dobie tr. H. Hubert Rise of Celts i. ii. 49 The word must be an old word kept in Irish alone, or a suppletory term of general meaning.
1982 S. Kuttner in R. L. Benson et al. Renaissance & Renewal in Twelfth Cent. (1991) iv. 306 The only legal order from which the jurists could have formed a true ‘common’ law, a viable fusion of Roman and Germanic elements, by consistently applying the doctrine of the Expositio on the lex Romana as common to all and therefore suppletory to their own statute.
1993 J. H. Provost in J. P. Langan Catholic Universities in Church & Soc. 108 When the apostolic constitution was promulgated, the Latin code's provisions did provide suppletory law for Eastern churches as needed.
2002 tr. Spanish Constit. in F. Valandro Nation of Nations 167 State law shall in any case be suppletory of that of the Self-governing Communities.
B. n.
A thing added to make good a deficiency or as an enhancement; a supplement. With of, to. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [noun] > by supplying what is wanting > one who or that which supplies what is wanted
supplier1574
supplementer1644
suppletory1647
supplementor1697
makeweight1750
adjunctive1755
expletivea1878
add-on1930
1647 Bp. J. Taylor Θεολογία Ἐκλεκτική iii. 72 His Commission is to be enlarged by a suppletory of reason and consequences.
1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. §20. 70 The rite of confirmation..is an admirable suppletory of an early Baptisme.
1698 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. IV. 86 Force must be made use of as a Suppletory to the defects of Reason.
a1699 T. Comber Expos. Lord's Prayer in Compan. Temple (1702) II. 475 A Suppletory for any particular omitted.
1707 J. Norris Pract. Treat. Humility iv. 162 I look upon grace as the suppletory of corrupt nature.
1738 W. Simpson Great Benefit of Good Example 23 This Kind of Charity needs not to recommend itself, or raise its own Worth by depreciating others, with which it heartily concurs: nay, it is a necessary Suppletory, to make some of them more effectual.
1775 T. Hutchinson Diary 4 June in Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. 36 (1900) 12 He gave a hint about the Hessian and Hanoverian troops, but seemed to suppose them to serve as a suppletory for troops to go from home, rather than to be sent to America themselves.
1914 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 11 Jan. 28/4 He is adding a suppletory to what has been called his powerful speech on the currency.

Compounds

suppletory oath n. Law (now historical) an oath of a party on his or her own behalf as confirmation of otherwise inadmissible or inconclusive evidence; cf. oath in supplement at supplement n.1 2b.
ΘΚΠ
society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > evidence > [noun] > types of oath
fore-oatha1000
decisory oath1593
voir dire1676
suppletory oatha1691
oath in supplement1838
a1691 T. Barlow Several Misc. & Weighty Cases (1692) iv. 123 If there is any stress laid upon that additional proof made by her suppletory Oath, that's as weak as the rest, for that is not admissible by Law.
1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani [305] If I can only prove the Tenor thereof by one Witness, I shall not be admitted to the Suppletory Oath through a Defect of Evidence.
1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. iii. xxiii. 369 Abroad..a man's own books of accounts..with the suppletory oath of the merchant, amount at all times to full proof.
1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. V. ix. vi. iv. 563 The suppletory oath is admitted in default of other sufficient evidence.
1884 Northwestern Reporter 19 82 It is no longer necessary to authenticate account-books by the suppletory oath of the person who actually made the entries.
1920 Atlantic Reporter 109 9/1 Plaintiff did not offer an original book of entries of business transactions, regularly kept, showing of itself a charge against decedent's estate, with her suppletory oath to the entries therein made.
1993 Arab Law Q. 8 75 The information confirmed therein with regard to that which the traders supply and which is essentially valid, permit the judge to direct the suppletory oath to either party.

Derivatives

ˈsuppletorily adv. rare
ΚΠ
a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1959) IV. 290 This personall name of the Father (It pleased the Father) is but added suppletorily by our Translators, and is not in the Originall.
2006 BusinessWorld (Philippines) (Nexis) 14 Sept. s1/3 The CAO also applies suppletorily to TCCs jointly issued by the BoC and OSS-Center.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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