unlawfulnessn.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈlɔːf(ᵿ)lnəs/, U.S.

/ˌənˈlɔfəlnəs/,

/ˌənˈlɑfəlnəs/

Forms: see unlawful adj. and adv. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unlawful adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < unlawful adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier lawfulness n.

†1. Unlawful, disloyal, or immoral conduct; violation of law, moral standards, or religious precepts. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [noun] > violation of law

unlawOE

wrongc1270

surfeitc1400

violation1433

wrongdoing1480

unlawfulnessa1500

transgressing1535

contravention1579

anomy1595

non-reason1597

contravening1645

law-breaking1881

a1500 Eng. Conquest Ireland (Rawl.) (1896) 79 As Pepyl that stydfast is in vnstydfastnes, and lawfully ham holde to vnlawfulnes, the most Part of the Pryncis of the londe, agayn har trouth y-founde..turned agayn the kynge.

c1500 Melusine (1895) i. 14 Ye ne oughte to retche ne care more of the vnlawfulness [Fr. desleaulté] & falshed of our fader.

1531 W. Tyndale Expos. 1 John (1537) 53 That the Englyshe calleth here vnryghteousnesse the Greke called Anomia, vnlawfulnesse or breakynge y^e lawe.

1641 W. Thomas Speech in Parl. sig. A3 My severall votes touching the corruption and unsoundnes of the present Episcopacie and Church government, for their unlawfulnesse of their intermedling in secular affaires.

a. The quality of being unlawful; illegality.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > rule of law > illegality > [noun]

unleefulnessa1382

unlawfulness1560

illegalness1626

illegality1639

1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cxxxiiij The vnlawfulnes and the fylthye beastlynes of the thynge.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iii. f. 188 Now that loue..had awaked her spirits, and perchance the very vnlawfulnes of it had a litle blowne the coale.

1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes i. §18. 25 That shewes the frailty of the person, not the unlawfulnesse of the action.

1673 S. Dugard (title) The marriages of cousin germans, vindicated from the censures of unlawfullnesse, and inexpediency.

1720 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 522 The treatise I sent you of the Unlawfulness of Limited Episcopacy is answered.

a1779 W. Warburton Alliance Church & State ii, in Wks. (1788) IV. 190 The unlawfulness of tithes,..the unlawfulness of oaths.

1824 J. Mackintosh Speech in Commons 1 June in Wks. (1846) III. 415 The unlawfulness and nullity of the proceedings.

1874 J. L. Motley Life John of Barneveld II. xviii. 86 Doctors ever wanting to prove the unlawfulness of law which interferes with the purposes of a despot.

1930 E. Berman Labor & Sherman Act v. 94 The court..concerned itself with the unlawfulness of the union's activities, not of the union itself.

2010 Jrnl. Med. Ethics 36 170/2 He was denied the right to challenge the unlawfulness of his detention.

†b. Illegitimacy of birth. Cf. unlawful adj. 4. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1818 H. J. Todd Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. Unlawfulness,..2. Illegitimacy.

1835 W. G. Simms Partisan I. xvi. 205 ‘Speak out; was I born lawfully?’ ‘Lawfully!—and what care you, Ned Blonay, about the lawfulness or the unlawfulness of your birth?’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unlawfulness
释义	unlawfulnessn. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈlɔːf(ᵿ)lnəs/, U.S. /ˌənˈlɔfəlnəs/, /ˌənˈlɑfəlnəs/ Forms: see unlawful adj. and adv. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unlawful adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < unlawful adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier lawfulness n. †1. Unlawful, disloyal, or immoral conduct; violation of law, moral standards, or religious precepts. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [noun] > violation of law unlawOE wrongc1270 surfeitc1400 violation1433 wrongdoing1480 unlawfulnessa1500 transgressing1535 contravention1579 anomy1595 non-reason1597 contravening1645 law-breaking1881 a1500 Eng. Conquest Ireland (Rawl.) (1896) 79 As Pepyl that stydfast is in vnstydfastnes, and lawfully ham holde to vnlawfulnes, the most Part of the Pryncis of the londe, agayn har trouth y-founde..turned agayn the kynge. c1500 Melusine (1895) i. 14 Ye ne oughte to retche ne care more of the vnlawfulness [Fr. desleaulté] & falshed of our fader. 1531 W. Tyndale Expos. 1 John (1537) 53 That the Englyshe calleth here vnryghteousnesse the Greke called Anomia, vnlawfulnesse or breakynge y^e lawe. 1641 W. Thomas Speech in Parl. sig. A3 My severall votes touching the corruption and unsoundnes of the present Episcopacie and Church government, for their unlawfulnesse of their intermedling in secular affaires. 2. a. The quality of being unlawful; illegality. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > illegality > [noun] unleefulnessa1382 unlawfulness1560 illegalness1626 illegality1639 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cxxxiiij The vnlawfulnes and the fylthye beastlynes of the thynge. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iii. f. 188 Now that loue..had awaked her spirits, and perchance the very vnlawfulnes of it had a litle blowne the coale. 1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes i. §18. 25 That shewes the frailty of the person, not the unlawfulnesse of the action. 1673 S. Dugard (title) The marriages of cousin germans, vindicated from the censures of unlawfullnesse, and inexpediency. 1720 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 522 The treatise I sent you of the Unlawfulness of Limited Episcopacy is answered. a1779 W. Warburton Alliance Church & State ii, in Wks. (1788) IV. 190 The unlawfulness of tithes,..the unlawfulness of oaths. 1824 J. Mackintosh Speech in Commons 1 June in Wks. (1846) III. 415 The unlawfulness and nullity of the proceedings. 1874 J. L. Motley Life John of Barneveld II. xviii. 86 Doctors ever wanting to prove the unlawfulness of law which interferes with the purposes of a despot. 1930 E. Berman Labor & Sherman Act v. 94 The court..concerned itself with the unlawfulness of the union's activities, not of the union itself. 2010 Jrnl. Med. Ethics 36 170/2 He was denied the right to challenge the unlawfulness of his detention. †b. Illegitimacy of birth. Cf. unlawful adj. 4. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1818 H. J. Todd Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. Unlawfulness,..2. Illegitimacy. 1835 W. G. Simms Partisan I. xvi. 205 ‘Speak out; was I born lawfully?’ ‘Lawfully!—and what care you, Ned Blonay, about the lawfulness or the unlawfulness of your birth?’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1500
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