单词 | praemunire |
释义 | Word Frequency praemunire(ˌpriːmjʊˈnaɪərɪ) noun English history 1. a writ charging with the offence of resorting to a foreign jurisdiction, esp to that of the Pope, in a matter determinable in a royal court 2. the statute of Richard II defining this offence Word origin C14: from the Medieval Latin phrase (in the text of the writ) praemūnīre faciās, literally: that you cause (someone) to be warned in advance, from Latin praemūnīre to fortify or protect in front, from prae in front + mūnīre to fortify; in Medieval Latin the verb was confused with Latin praemonēre to forewarn |
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