请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 praemunire
释义

praemunire

noun

prae·​mu·​ni·​re ˌprē-myu̇-ˈnī(-ə)r-ē How to pronounce praemunire (audio)
: an offense against the English Crown punishable chiefly by forfeiture and originally committed by asserting papal legal supremacy in England

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Coke, in his Institutes, discussed the crime of praemunire, which generally meant supporting any foreign jurisdiction over England but often specifically referred to those who supported papal authority. Matt Ford, The New Republic, 11 May 2022 The loyal Wolsey was stripped of all of his offices on a charge of praemunire, or overstepping royal authority, per Encyclopedia Britannica. Jane Recker, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Feb. 2022

Word History

Etymology

Middle English praemunire facias, from Medieval Latin, that you cause to warn; from prominent words in the writ

First Known Use

circa 1529, in the meaning defined above

随便看

 

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/1 4:14:46