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单词 to have law to do
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to have (the) law to do
d. In more comprehensive sense: Rules or injunctions that must be obeyed. to give (the) law (to): to exercise undisputed sway; to impose one's will †upon (another). †to have (the) law to do something: to be commanded. †law will I: arbitrary rule, making one's own will law.
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society > authority > [verb (intransitive)]
to give (the) law (to)a1225
reignc1325
to rule the roastc1500
to bear (the) rooma1529
to have, bear, carry, strike the stroke1531
to bear (a or the) sway1549
to bear a (also the) rout1550
(to have) swing and sway1552
to rule the rout1570
master1656
carry1662
to lay down the law1762
to rule the roost1769
to carry (also hold) (big) guns1867
society > authority > command > command or bidding > [noun] > commandment or precept
i-setnessec900
bibodc1000
lawa1225
commandmentc1250
lorea1300
preceptc1384
statutea1393
preception1620
rubric1891
society > authority > command > command or bidding > command or give orders [verb (intransitive)] > be commanded
to have (the) law to doa1225
society > authority > control > [noun] > regulation > a regulation or rule
lawa1225
precepta1325
line1340
observancea1382
rulea1387
reglec1475
regimentc1485
reuglec1485
instruction1526
maxima1564
maxim1578
preception1620
reglement1622
positure1624
gnomon1627
regulationa1640
parapegm1646
rubric1891
reg1904
a1225 Leg. Kath. 779 Ne lið hit nawt to þe to leggen lahe upon me.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 5729 Moyses had þe lagh to kepe. to his eldefadere shepe. þat was þe prest of madian.
c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 306 Who shal yeue a louere any lawe.
c1480 (a1400) St. Paul 202 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 35 To thre knychttis þane wes he tawcht, þat hym to sla son has lacht.
1564 T. Becon New Catech. in Wks. 495 To conuince them, not with fyre & fagot..or with lawe will I.
1601 R. Johnson tr. G. Botero Trauellers Breuiat 29 We haue seene the Portugals, by reason of their sea-forces..to haue giuen the lawe to those famous princes.
1617 F. Moryson Itinerary ii. 63 He hoped shortly to give law to their irregular humours.
1656 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age i. iv. xxvi. 149 Every body stood mute, at the expectation of a successe, which was to give the Law.
1712 J. Swift Proposal for Eng. Tongue 20 A Succession of affected Phrases, and new, conceited Words..borrowed..from those who, under the Character of Men of Wit and Pleasure, pretended to give the Law.
1726–31 N. Tindal tr. P. Rapin de Thoyras Hist. Eng. (1743) II. 110 The Gantois seeing their neighbours so powerful and able to give them law.
1775 S. Johnson Taxation no Tyranny 79 No man ever could give law to language.
1844 W. M. Thackeray Barry Lyndon i. i, in Fraser's Mag. Jan. 38/1 For a time..Mrs. Barry gave the law at Castle Brady.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iii. 397 In literature she gave law to the world.
1866 J. Conington tr. Virgil Æneid v. 133 The wind gives law, your toil is vain.
predicatively.1842 Ld. Tennyson Dora in Poems (new ed.) II. 37 You knew my word was law, and yet you dared To slight it.1853 ‘C. Bede’ Adventures Mr. Verdant Green ii. 13 Like a good and dutiful son, however, his father's wishes were law.
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