| 单词 | by course of |
| 释义 | > as lemmasby course of b. by course of: according to the customary procedure or process of (the law, nature, etc.). [Compare Anglo-Norman par cours de lei legally (1310 or earlier).] ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > customs, values, or beliefs of a society or group > [phrase] > in accordance with custom of society, group, or law by course of1470 in course of1653 the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > in habitual or customary use [phrase] > as a habit or custom > according to the usual or natural course by course of1470 by coursec1540 of course1542 on course1619 in course of1653 par for the course1947 c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Wife of Bath's Tale (Hengwrt) (1872) l. 892 Dampned was this knyght for to be deed By cours of lawe. a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) II. 805 And so by course of kynde he slepte. a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. i. 26984 Concord wes maid be cours of commoun law. a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) v. i. 35 Cut off by course of Iustice. View more context for this quotation 1658 T. Willsford Natures Secrets 198 They..yet expect a pardon by course of Law. 1761 J. Burgh Art of Speaking 40 A life, which will soon, by course of nature, be extinct. 1886 C. Collett Man. Law of Torts (ed. 6) iii. 136 If one in possession of immoveable property is dispossessed otherwise than by course of law, he may..sue to recover possession. 1980 L. Caplan in J. L. Watson Asian & Afr. Syst. Slavery vii. 173 All slaves coming into the possession of the state by course of law were ordered to be set free. < as lemmas |
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