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单词 rescissory
释义

rescissory

/rɪˈsɪsərɪ/
(also recissory) Chiefly Scottish Law
adjective
1Of an action: that annuls or cancels a deed or other legal instrument. In early use frequently as postpositive.
2Of a legislative act or clause within such an act: that repeals or revokes existing legislation; specifically designating the act passed by the Scottish Parliament in 1661 which rescinded all the acts of the parliaments held from 1633. Frequently as postpositive. Now historical.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Samuel Daniel (?1563–1619), poet and historian. From classical Latin rescissōrius concerned with cancelling or annulling (late 2nd or early 3rd cent. a.d.) from resciss-, past participial stem of rescindere + -ōrius.

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