单词 | to claim of |
释义 | > as lemmasto claim of a. intransitive. To put forward a claim, assert a right. †to claim of (quot. 1303), to: to claim, assert a right to. †to claim for (quot. c1400): to claim to be, assert one's right as being. (In later times apparently an absolute use of 1 or 2.) ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > [verb (intransitive)] > put forward a claim claim1303 to call upon ——1472 represent1498 to lay in1603 to lay claim toa1616 title1633 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 9561 Ȝyf a chylde be dede bore..And receyve nat þe bapteme, Of heuene may hyt neuer cleme. c1400 Mandeville's Trav. xxii. 238 Alle the Mynstrelle that comen before hym..ben..entred in his Bokes..And aftre that, where that evere thei gon, ever more thei cleymen for Mynstralle of the grete Chane. c1647 R. Sanderson Episcopacy (1673) 39 All these..do..claim to a Jus Divinum. 1690 J. Locke Two Treat. Govt. (1960) i. §94. 229 We must know how the first Ruler, from whom any one claims, came by his Authority. 1725 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. iv. 73 Say from what scepter'd ancestry ye claim. < as lemmas |
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