tanquamn.

/ˈtankwam/

Forms: Also (in sense 3) tam quam.

Etymology: < Latin tam quam, tanquam so much as, as much as, as if, as it were.

Obsolete.

1. Something that has only an apparent existence; a mere seeming; an ‘as it were’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > existence > reality or real existence or actuality > [noun] > unreality > an unreal thing or appearance

phantasma1398

chimera1587

mockerya1616

Scotch mist1647

tanquam1654

Plato's cave1683

unreal1825

1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 537 He sheweth the Visibles, or Things of this World to be but tanquams, only as it weres.

2. In the University of Cambridge [ < Latin tanquam socius, ‘as if a fellow’] : see quots.

ΚΠ

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) London 207 Thomas Dove D.D. was born in this City..bred a Tanquam, (which is a Fellowes Fellow) in Pembroke-Hall in Cambridge.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Tanquam..In the Universities.. is taken for a Person of Worth and Learning, that is fit Company for the Fellows of Colleges, &c.

3. Law. = qui tam n.: see quot. 1907. (From the words tam…quam…, beginning the two clauses.)

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > [noun] > a lawsuit > action in which informer sues for penalty

tanquam?1577

qui tam1694

?1577 F. T. Debate Pride & Lowlines sig. Dvii For I declare (quod he) in the Tam quam, How so the matter goe they gette no cost [i.e. because costs are not given against the Crown].

1592 R. Greene Quip for Vpstart Courtier sig. E3 Suppose some bee so stubborne as to stand to the triall, yet can this cunning knaue declare a Tam quam against them, so that though they bee cleered, yet can they haue no recompence at all, for that he doth it in the Courts behalfe.

1809 in T. E. Tomlins Jacob's Law-dict.

1907 Encycl. Laws Eng. VII. 239 at Informer Actions by common informers are termed qui tam actions, or popular actions, when the informer recovers the statutory penalty (tam pro domino rege quam pro se ipso).]

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	tanquam
释义	tanquamn. /ˈtankwam/ Forms: Also (in sense 3) tam quam. Etymology: < Latin tam quam, tanquam so much as, as much as, as if, as it were. Obsolete. 1. Something that has only an apparent existence; a mere seeming; an ‘as it were’. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > reality or real existence or actuality > [noun] > unreality > an unreal thing or appearance phantasma1398 chimera1587 mockerya1616 Scotch mist1647 tanquam1654 Plato's cave1683 unreal1825 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 537 He sheweth the Visibles, or Things of this World to be but tanquams, only as it weres. 2. In the University of Cambridge [ < Latin tanquam socius, ‘as if a fellow’] : see quots. ΚΠ a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) London 207 Thomas Dove D.D. was born in this City..bred a Tanquam, (which is a Fellowes Fellow) in Pembroke-Hall in Cambridge. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Tanquam..In the Universities.. is taken for a Person of Worth and Learning, that is fit Company for the Fellows of Colleges, &c. 3. Law. = qui tam n.: see quot. 1907. (From the words tam…quam…, beginning the two clauses.) ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > [noun] > a lawsuit > action in which informer sues for penalty tanquam?1577 qui tam1694 ?1577 F. T. Debate Pride & Lowlines sig. Dvii For I declare (quod he) in the Tam quam, How so the matter goe they gette no cost [i.e. because costs are not given against the Crown]. 1592 R. Greene Quip for Vpstart Courtier sig. E3 Suppose some bee so stubborne as to stand to the triall, yet can this cunning knaue declare a Tam quam against them, so that though they bee cleered, yet can they haue no recompence at all, for that he doth it in the Courts behalfe. 1809 in T. E. Tomlins Jacob's Law-dict. 1907 Encycl. Laws Eng. VII. 239 at Informer Actions by common informers are termed qui tam actions, or popular actions, when the informer recovers the statutory penalty (tam pro domino rege quam pro se ipso).] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.?1577
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