单词 | usurped |
释义 | usurpedadj. 1. a. Seized, obtained, held, etc., by usurpation or force; possessed unjustly or illegally; arrogated wrongfully. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [adjective] > appropriative > characterized by usurpation usurpedc1430 usurpate1560 usurpative1797 usurping1809 usurpatory1847 the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [adjective] > appropriative > characterized by usurpation > usurped usurpedc1430 society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [adjective] > claiming unduly > claimed unduly > obtained or held wrongfully wrongousc1425 usurpedc1430 wrong1563 c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 158 No vengable herte shal..Extort power nor fals usurpyd myhte. 1477 Rolls of Parl. VI. 191/1 A pretensed Parlement..by usurped auctorite summoned..by your Rebell and Enemye. c1480 (a1400) St. Eugenia 135 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 128 Sen vsurpyt pouste has mad me ȝoure lady be. ?1504 W. Atkinson tr. Thomas à Kempis Ful Treat. Imytacyon Cryste (Pynson) i. xxiv. 175 Than shalbe more allowable a constaunt pacience than all vsurped power. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry V f. xxxiiijv Gregory..did putte doune hymself of his owne propre mocion from his foolishe vsurped name and Popishe dignitee. 1569 T. Knell Epit. Boner sig. Aiiij Sus taught Mineruam there to long, Which held vsurped place. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. iii. sig. Ee5 That from the Daniske Tyrants head shall rend Th'vsurped crowne. 1645 J. Milton On Christ's Nativity: Hymn xviii, in Poems 9 Th' old Dragon under ground..Not half so far casts his usurped sway. a1716 R. South 12 Serm. (1717) V. 294 A Nation under an usurped Government. 1746 Ld. Hardwicke in Harris Life (1847) II. 305 This usurped power was audaciously made use of. 1760 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy I. xviii. 108 The many other usurped rights which..the constitution was hourly establishing. 1831 G. P. R. James Philip Augustus I. xi The resistance he meditated to the usurped authority of the pope. 1855 F. A. Paley in tr. Aeschylus Agamemnon in Trag. 406/2 That the..usurped female authority over them, is intolerable to bear. b. Marked or characterized by usurpation. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [adjective] > infringing or encroaching > characterized by usurped1430 intrused1535 usurpate1560 usurpatory1847 1430–40 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes i. 2990 In ther fals vsurped tirannye To holde peeplis in long subieccioun. 1461 Rolls of Parl. V. 467/2 The usurped reigne of the same Henry. 1464 Rolls of Parl. V. 511/2 The same Humfrey..traiterously adhered unto the seid Henry.., and..in his fals and usurped quarell,..toke hoole and full parte. 1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. lxii. 145 His vsurped actions haue in him the same nature. 1771 O. Goldsmith Hist. Eng. I. 216 Henry was now resolved..to dispute..Stephen's usurped pretensions. c1850 Fullarton's Gaz. Scotl. I. 135/1 During the usurped and military possession of Scotland by Edward I of England. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > [adjective] > holding office > holding office by usurpation usurped1569 1569 L. Avale (title) A Commemoration or Dirige of Bastarde Edmonde Boner,..vsurped Bisshoppe of London. 1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 84 Another revolution, to get rid of this illegitimate and usurped government. View more context for this quotation a. Used or employed without due justification or warrant; appropriated, borrowed. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [adjective] > unwarranted or unjustifiable > used or employed without justification usurped1548 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry V f. xxxiiijv Gregory the .xij...did putte doune hymself..from his foolishe vsurped name. a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) v. i. 248 Vio. This my masculine vsurp'd attyre. View more context for this quotation 1673 J. Faldo Quakerism No Christianity (new ed.) (title page) A key, For the understanding their sense of their many Usurped, and Unintelligible Words and Phrases. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > forgery, falsification > [adjective] counterfeitedc1385 counterfeitc1386 trothlessa1393 bastard1397 forged1484 apocryphate1486 adulterate?a1509 mockisha1513 sophisticate1531 adulterine1542 adulterous1547 mock1548 forbate1558 coined1582 firking1594 feigned1598 adulterated1610 apocryphal1612 spurious1615 usurpeda1616 impostured1619 mock-madea1625 suppository1641 affictitious1656 pasteboard1659 sophisticated1673 flam1678 Brummagem1679 sham1681 belieda1718 fictitious1739 Birmingham1785 pinchbeck1790 brummish1803 Brum1805 flash1812 spurious1830 bogus1839 imitative1839 dummy1846 doctored1853 postiche1854 pseudo1854 Brummagemish1855 snide1859 inauthentic1860 fake1879 bum1884 Brummie1886 tin1886 filled1887 duff1889 faked1890 shicec1890 margarine1891 dud1904 Potemkin village1904 mocked-up1919 phoney baloney1936 four-flushing1942 bodgie1956 moody1958 disauthentic1960 bodgied1988 bodgied-up1988 a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) i. iii. 340 Come, be a man;..follow these warres, defeate thy fauour with an vsurp'd beard. View more context for this quotation Derivatives uˈsurpedly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [adverb] > by usurpation usurpously1461 usurpately1536 usurpedly?1542 usurpingly1589 usurpatively1838 society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [adverb] > with wrongful seizure of power or property usurpously1461 usurpately1536 usurpedly?1542 society > authority > office > accession or entering upon office or authority > [adverb] > by or with wrongful assumption of office usurpously1461 usurpately1536 usurpingly1589 usurpedly1647 usurpatively1838 ?1542 H. Brinkelow Complaynt Roderyck Mors xxiii. sig. F7v His accustomyd pollagys, which vsurpedly he had out of this reame. 1556 J. Heywood Spider & Flie lxv. Ee ij This spider hath vsurpedlie growne To potentate state. 1647 J. Lilburne & R. Overton Out-cryes Oppressed Comm. 1 The Lords..now sitting at Westminster, who have usurpedly..assumed..a power in criminall causes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1430 |
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