单词 | underwritten |
释义 | underwrittenadj. 1. Of words, statements, etc.: Written (out), expressed in writing, below or beneath; following upon, coming after, what is already written. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [adjective] > that which follows (in a book, etc.) following1340 underwritten1389 underfollowing14.. sequent1575 under-mentioned1640 below-mentioned1665 below1822 underhanded1884 postludial1935 society > communication > writing > written text > layout > [adjective] > written below underwritten1389 underspecified1544 undernamed1598 subscrived1632 under-noted1891 1389 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 22 Deuouteliche we begynnen þis fraternite by þes ordynaunces vnderwriten. 1450–80 tr. Secreta Secret. Prol. 3 On of his Epistelis is here vndir writene, which he sent to Alexandre. 1483 Rolls of Parl. VI. 240/1 All things said..and remembred in the said Rolle, and in the tenour of the same underwritten. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 352 And al these Justices were commaunded to set to their handes to the questions vnder written. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. sig. M6v Lalus..was by him answered in the vnderwritten sort. 1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso (1674) ii. vi. 142 These under-written Articles were..penned..and sworn unto. 1667 Protests Lords I. 37 I, whose name is underwritten, do [etc.]. 1721 J. Strype Eccl. Memorials II. xviii. 389 She..writ English very well, as appears by her letter under-written. 1769 J. Wesley Wks. (1831) XIII. 211 We, whose names are under-written,..are resolved [etc.]. 1874 A. C. Swinburne Bothwell iv. iv His young child kneeling,..And the word under~written of his prayer. 2. Of things or matters: Specified or set down in writing below, etc. ΚΠ 1423 Coventry Leet Bk. 48 Ric. Hyckelyng & his felows..sayn, þat thes ffeldys vndurwryton owtȝ to be comyn from Lammas. 1455 Rolls of Parl. V. 295/2 In certayn sommes of money undrewreten. 1497 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 309 The Stuff takle..and Abillamentes of warre vndre~wrytyn. 1512 Act 4 Hen. VIII c. 19 §9 The Collectoures..in maner underwritten to be..appoynted. 1545 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 3 To be sauld to the Franche army upoun the prices underwrittin. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 12 Let a Traueller obserue the vnderwritten things. 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. ii. 115 These Years in the first Column under-written..are all Leap-years. 1747 in Minutes of Evid. Nairne Peerage (1873) 81 in Sessional Papers House of Lords (H.L. A) XII. 65 The debts and sums of money underwritten viz. 1829 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 3) IV. 268 Mr. Buchanan also directs the underwritten injection to be used. 1883 J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. I. 10 From the date of the grant of this deed..you may take the underwritten tolls, that is to say [etc.]. 3. Of persons: Whose names are written or signed below, etc. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > personal identification > signature > [adjective] > undersigned (of persons) underwritten1425 undersigned1643 signatory1847 1425 Munim. Melros (Bannatyne Club) 544 Þe qwylke assyse was thir personis wnder wrytyn. 1483 in F. W. Weaver Somerset Medieval Wills (1901) 238 The sadde discrecion of myn executours underwretyn. 1552–3 in A. Feuillerat Documents Office of Revels Edward VI (1914) 94 Those persones be alredy furnyshed so yt yt nedyth not to provyde but only for these vnderwrytten. 1773 Ann. Reg. 1772 74/2 We the underwritten liverymen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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