admeasurev.

Brit.

/adˈmɛʒə/, U.S.

/ædˈmɛʒər/

Forms: Middle English amesure, 1500s admesure, 1500s– admeasure.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French admesurer.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French admesurer, amesurer to moderate (late 12th cent. or earlier in Anglo-Norman; also (reflexively) to show moderation (c1185 or earlier)), to measure, assess (dower, pasture, etc.) (c1200 or earlier), to consider (1267 in Old French), to allocate, apportion (c1275; a1316 or earlier as a legal term), to make measurement of (second half of the 14th cent. or earlier) < post-classical Latin admensurare to measure out, to allot (8th cent.), to assess (from 11th cent. in British sources), to moderate, restrict, to apportion (both from 12th cent. in British sources), to measure (from 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin ad- ad- prefix + mensūrāre measure v. Compare Old Occitan amezurar (c1200), amesurar se (c1220). With sense 3 compare earlier admeasurement n.

†1. transitive. To keep (something) within proper limits; to moderate, temper; (in later use) to set or determine the limits of. Also reflexive: to show moderation. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > restrict or limit [verb (transitive)] > reasonably

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modifya1393

modificate1625

the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > quality of being restricted or limited > restrict or limit [verb (transitive)] > reasonably

admeasure1340

modifya1393

modificate1625

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 252 (MED) Þet gostliche wyt..makeþ þe herte sobre..and alle þinges a-mesureþ, zuo þet þe herte..is ine payse.

c1390 Cato's Distichs (Vernon) 61 in F. J. Furnivall Minor Poems Vernon MS (1901) ii. 558 (MED) A-Mesure þe in drynkynge.

?c1450 tr. Bk. Knight of La Tour Landry (1906) 25 (MED) Here is a good ensaumple to amesure in this matere bothe herte and thought.

1607 Argument N. Fuller Case T. Lad & R. Maunsell 14 The law admeasureth the Kings prerogatiue, so as it shall not extend to hurt the inheritance of the subjectes.

1627 Sir E. Cook in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll. (1659) 512 The Common-Law hath admeasured the Kings Prerogative.

1798 H. Gwillim Bacon's New Abridgm. Law (ed. 5) V. 489 It is the duty of the judges so to admeasure the royal prerogatives as that they shall in no case be exerted so as to affect the inheritance of any one.

a. transitive. To measure, make measurement of. In later use chiefly: spec. to make formal measurement of (a ship) in order to determine its capacity or tonnage.In quot. ?c1425: to take into account, consider.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > measurement > measure [verb (transitive)] > measure out something

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?c1425 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Cambr. Ii.3.21) (1886) ii. pr. i. 21 Wysdom loeketh and amesureth [c1400 Add. 10340 mesureth; L. metitur] the ende of thinges.

1432 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. May 1432 §38. m. 6 Eny clothis..made or to be made aftre the use of the countrey, ones amesured and ensealid be the auneour with the kynges seale..be not forfetyd.

1481 J. Tiptoft tr. Cicero Tulle on Friendship iv. 7 Ne lete us amesure it [sc. virtue] after the magnyfycence of wordes.

1569 E. Fenton tr. P. Boaistuau Certaine Secrete Wonders Nature f. 110^v Those which admeasure the greatnesse of the workes of God according to the capacitie of their vnderstandings.

1697 View Penal Laws 51 All Keel-boats..that before they be admeasured..shall carry any coal, shall be forfeited.

1741 Articles & Instr. Govt. of Hosp. Seamen Greenwich (ed. 2) 78 He [sc. the Clerk of the Works] is to admeasure, once in every three Months, so much of the Works that come under Measure.

1775 Acts Legislature Island of Tobago (1776) c. 31 The Court..may order a View by Six or more of the Jury..to view and admeasure the Lands in Question.

1828 J. G. Gorton Gen. Biogr. Dict. II. 34/1 His theory respecting crystals, the means of admeasuring and describing them, &c.

1879 Harper's Mag. Mar. 513/1 No area of any considerable extent can be admeasured and mapped without due regard to its curvature.

1939 Times 28 Aug. 15/5 The 1,162 birch trees..have been admeasured at 12,990 cu. ft.

1999 J. Kretschmer Flirting with Mermaids (2003) 116 Country Girl had not been through the canal previously and thus required an admeasurement... Once admeasured, you pay your fees..and schedule a transit.

b. intransitive. With complement. To be of a specified capacity, tonnage, size, etc.; to have an admeasurement of a specified weight or magnitude.

ΚΠ

1786 Act 26 Geo. III c. 60 §3 in Statutes at Large (1789) XV. 113 The Form of such Certificate shall be as follows... The said Ship or Vessel is [whether British, Foreign, or British Plantation built], has [Number of Decks] Decks, and [Number of Masts] Masts..and admeasures [Burthen] Tons.

1799 Oracle & Daily Advertiser 1 Mar. (advt.) The Smack Experience, admeasuring Twelve and a half tons, with her Tackle, Apparel, and Furniture.

1816 European Mag. Feb. 177/2 Among the costly presents..is a glass in a frame, the plate of which admeasures sixteen feet by ten.

1872 C. J. Palmer Perlustration of Great Yarmouth I. iv. 132 Yarmouth Quay..admeasures one mile and two hundred and seventy yards in length.

1997 Indian Express (Nexis) 8 Oct. The government published a special notification declaring that land admeasuring 365 hectares had been excluded from the forest area.

2008 D. G. Brown How to make Money with your Captain's License 89 U.S. Coast Guard regulations require all U.S. commercial vessels admeasuring more than five gross tons to be documented.

3. transitive. Chiefly Law. To assign or allot (something) to each person according to his or her due share; to apportion. Also: to allot or measure out the stipulated or agreed share of something to (someone). Cf. admeasurement n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (intransitive)] > divide and share

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partc1300

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snack1675

the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (transitive)] > count or measure out

meteOE

measurea1325

markc1330

admeasure1469

tale1631

dimensea1641

to count out1865

the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (transitive)] > assign or allot > in due proportion

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rate1491

apportionate1523

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limit1530

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prorate1858

1469 in Archaeologia (1806) 15 174 To make playn and full payment to all, by the some of delyveraunce amesured in commune, so that everych therof may take parte of his payment after the quantite of his some.

1534 G. Ferrers tr. Bk. Magna Carta f. 68^v He [sc. an heir or his warden] maye admesure the dower after as it ought to be admesured by the lawe of the lande.

1641 Rastell's Termes de la Ley (new ed.) f. 11 Where a woman is endowed..of more than she ought to have..the woman shall be admeasured, and the heire restored to the overplus.

1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Matt. xxii. 11) 516 [God] is in the assemblies of his Saints..to adde measure [1656 admeasure] unto them in blessing, as they do to him in preparation.

1783 J. Parr Let. 30 Aug. in Vindic. Governor Parr & His Council (1784) 16 You are forthwith..to admeasure and lay out Anthony Stewart, Nathaniel Chandler,..&c. each a plantation containing five thousand acres of land.

1809 T. E. Tomlins Jacob's Law-dict. at Common It recites a complaint that the defendant hath surcharged the common; and therefore commands the sheriff to admeasure and apportion it... Upon this suit all the commoners shall be admeasured.

1868 Univ. Pa. Law Rev. May 389 The widow may bring ejectment for the premises admeasured to her and may hold the same during life.

1921 Pacific Reporter 192 317/1 That course was the only one whereby the court's decree admeasuring to the parties the quantity of water to which they were entitled could be given practical enforcement.

1994 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 20 Nov. b1 Although the report does not admeasure blame, the investigators question the actions of each captain.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	admeasure
释义	admeasurev. Brit. /adˈmɛʒə/, U.S. /ædˈmɛʒər/ Forms: Middle English amesure, 1500s admesure, 1500s– admeasure. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French admesurer. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French admesurer, amesurer to moderate (late 12th cent. or earlier in Anglo-Norman; also (reflexively) to show moderation (c1185 or earlier)), to measure, assess (dower, pasture, etc.) (c1200 or earlier), to consider (1267 in Old French), to allocate, apportion (c1275; a1316 or earlier as a legal term), to make measurement of (second half of the 14th cent. or earlier) < post-classical Latin admensurare to measure out, to allot (8th cent.), to assess (from 11th cent. in British sources), to moderate, restrict, to apportion (both from 12th cent. in British sources), to measure (from 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin ad- ad- prefix + mensūrāre measure v. Compare Old Occitan amezurar (c1200), amesurar se (c1220). With sense 3 compare earlier admeasurement n. †1. transitive. To keep (something) within proper limits; to moderate, temper; (in later use) to set or determine the limits of. Also reflexive: to show moderation. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > restrict or limit [verb (transitive)] > reasonably admeasure1340 modifya1393 modificate1625 the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > quality of being restricted or limited > restrict or limit [verb (transitive)] > reasonably admeasure1340 modifya1393 modificate1625 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 252 (MED) Þet gostliche wyt..makeþ þe herte sobre..and alle þinges a-mesureþ, zuo þet þe herte..is ine payse. c1390 Cato's Distichs (Vernon) 61 in F. J. Furnivall Minor Poems Vernon MS (1901) ii. 558 (MED) A-Mesure þe in drynkynge. ?c1450 tr. Bk. Knight of La Tour Landry (1906) 25 (MED) Here is a good ensaumple to amesure in this matere bothe herte and thought. 1607 Argument N. Fuller Case T. Lad & R. Maunsell 14 The law admeasureth the Kings prerogatiue, so as it shall not extend to hurt the inheritance of the subjectes. 1627 Sir E. Cook in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll. (1659) 512 The Common-Law hath admeasured the Kings Prerogative. 1798 H. Gwillim Bacon's New Abridgm. Law (ed. 5) V. 489 It is the duty of the judges so to admeasure the royal prerogatives as that they shall in no case be exerted so as to affect the inheritance of any one. 2. a. transitive. To measure, make measurement of. In later use chiefly: spec. to make formal measurement of (a ship) in order to determine its capacity or tonnage.In quot. ?c1425: to take into account, consider. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measure [verb (transitive)] > measure out something metec1300 measurec1384 admeasure?c1425 mete1600 ?c1425 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Cambr. Ii.3.21) (1886) ii. pr. i. 21 Wysdom loeketh and amesureth [c1400 Add. 10340 mesureth; L. metitur] the ende of thinges. 1432 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. May 1432 §38. m. 6 Eny clothis..made or to be made aftre the use of the countrey, ones amesured and ensealid be the auneour with the kynges seale..be not forfetyd. 1481 J. Tiptoft tr. Cicero Tulle on Friendship iv. 7 Ne lete us amesure it [sc. virtue] after the magnyfycence of wordes. 1569 E. Fenton tr. P. Boaistuau Certaine Secrete Wonders Nature f. 110^v Those which admeasure the greatnesse of the workes of God according to the capacitie of their vnderstandings. 1697 View Penal Laws 51 All Keel-boats..that before they be admeasured..shall carry any coal, shall be forfeited. 1741 Articles & Instr. Govt. of Hosp. Seamen Greenwich (ed. 2) 78 He [sc. the Clerk of the Works] is to admeasure, once in every three Months, so much of the Works that come under Measure. 1775 Acts Legislature Island of Tobago (1776) c. 31 The Court..may order a View by Six or more of the Jury..to view and admeasure the Lands in Question. 1828 J. G. Gorton Gen. Biogr. Dict. II. 34/1 His theory respecting crystals, the means of admeasuring and describing them, &c. 1879 Harper's Mag. Mar. 513/1 No area of any considerable extent can be admeasured and mapped without due regard to its curvature. 1939 Times 28 Aug. 15/5 The 1,162 birch trees..have been admeasured at 12,990 cu. ft. 1999 J. Kretschmer Flirting with Mermaids (2003) 116 Country Girl had not been through the canal previously and thus required an admeasurement... Once admeasured, you pay your fees..and schedule a transit. b. intransitive. With complement. To be of a specified capacity, tonnage, size, etc.; to have an admeasurement of a specified weight or magnitude. ΚΠ 1786 Act 26 Geo. III c. 60 §3 in Statutes at Large (1789) XV. 113 The Form of such Certificate shall be as follows... The said Ship or Vessel is [whether British, Foreign, or British Plantation built], has [Number of Decks] Decks, and [Number of Masts] Masts..and admeasures [Burthen] Tons. 1799 Oracle & Daily Advertiser 1 Mar. (advt.) The Smack Experience, admeasuring Twelve and a half tons, with her Tackle, Apparel, and Furniture. 1816 European Mag. Feb. 177/2 Among the costly presents..is a glass in a frame, the plate of which admeasures sixteen feet by ten. 1872 C. J. Palmer Perlustration of Great Yarmouth I. iv. 132 Yarmouth Quay..admeasures one mile and two hundred and seventy yards in length. 1997 Indian Express (Nexis) 8 Oct. The government published a special notification declaring that land admeasuring 365 hectares had been excluded from the forest area. 2008 D. G. Brown How to make Money with your Captain's License 89 U.S. Coast Guard regulations require all U.S. commercial vessels admeasuring more than five gross tons to be documented. 3. transitive. Chiefly Law. To assign or allot (something) to each person according to his or her due share; to apportion. Also: to allot or measure out the stipulated or agreed share of something to (someone). Cf. admeasurement n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (intransitive)] > divide and share shiftc1000 partc1300 admeasure1469 snack1675 the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (transitive)] > count or measure out meteOE measurea1325 markc1330 admeasure1469 tale1631 dimensea1641 to count out1865 the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (transitive)] > assign or allot > in due proportion proportiona1475 rate1491 apportionate1523 apportion1528 limit1530 discribe1531 applot1633 proportionate1637 admeasure1641 prorate1858 1469 in Archaeologia (1806) 15 174 To make playn and full payment to all, by the some of delyveraunce amesured in commune, so that everych therof may take parte of his payment after the quantite of his some. 1534 G. Ferrers tr. Bk. Magna Carta f. 68^v He [sc. an heir or his warden] maye admesure the dower after as it ought to be admesured by the lawe of the lande. 1641 Rastell's Termes de la Ley (new ed.) f. 11 Where a woman is endowed..of more than she ought to have..the woman shall be admeasured, and the heire restored to the overplus. 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Matt. xxii. 11) 516 [God] is in the assemblies of his Saints..to adde measure [1656 admeasure] unto them in blessing, as they do to him in preparation. 1783 J. Parr Let. 30 Aug. in Vindic. Governor Parr & His Council (1784) 16 You are forthwith..to admeasure and lay out Anthony Stewart, Nathaniel Chandler,..&c. each a plantation containing five thousand acres of land. 1809 T. E. Tomlins Jacob's Law-dict. at Common It recites a complaint that the defendant hath surcharged the common; and therefore commands the sheriff to admeasure and apportion it... Upon this suit all the commoners shall be admeasured. 1868 Univ. Pa. Law Rev. May 389 The widow may bring ejectment for the premises admeasured to her and may hold the same during life. 1921 Pacific Reporter 192 317/1 That course was the only one whereby the court's decree admeasuring to the parties the quantity of water to which they were entitled could be given practical enforcement. 1994 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 20 Nov. b1 Although the report does not admeasure blame, the investigators question the actions of each captain. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1340
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