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单词 praemunire
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Definition of praemunire in English:

praemunire

noun ˌpriːmjuːˈnɪəriˌprēmyo͝oˈnīrē
mass nounhistorical
  • 1The offence of asserting or maintaining papal jurisdiction in England.

    〈史〉(因维护教皇对英格兰管辖而犯下的)蔑视王权罪

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He had already moved against the clergy with accusations of praemunire and in 1532 forbade the payment of Annates or first fruits to Rome.
    1. 1.1count noun A writ charging a sheriff to summon a person accused of this offence.
      传讯犯有蔑视王权罪被告的令状
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The penalties for non-attendance for Catholic recusants were fines of 20 [pounds sterling] for the first month, 40 [pounds sterling] for the second, 100 [pounds sterling] for the third, and the pains of praemunire for the fourth.
      • In his play the fox priest's punishment imitates the praemunire of all recusants whose ‘substance all be straight confiscate’.

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin, 'forewarn', from Latin praemonere, from prae 'beforehand' + monere 'warn'. The term comes from praemunire facias 'that you warn (a person to appear)', part of the wording in the writ.

Rhymes

beery, bleary, cheery, dearie, dreary, Dun Laoghaire, eerie, eyrie (US aerie), Kashmiri, leery, peri, query, smeary, teary, theory, weary

Definition of praemunire in US English:

praemunire

nounˌprēmyo͝oˈnīrē
historical
  • 1The offense of asserting or maintaining papal jurisdiction in England.

    〈史〉(因维护教皇对英格兰管辖而犯下的)蔑视王权罪

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He had already moved against the clergy with accusations of praemunire and in 1532 forbade the payment of Annates or first fruits to Rome.
    1. 1.1 A writ charging a sheriff to summon a person accused of this offense.
      传讯犯有蔑视王权罪被告的令状
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The penalties for non-attendance for Catholic recusants were fines of 20 [pounds sterling] for the first month, 40 [pounds sterling] for the second, 100 [pounds sterling] for the third, and the pains of praemunire for the fourth.
      • In his play the fox priest's punishment imitates the praemunire of all recusants whose ‘substance all be straight confiscate’.

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin, ‘forewarn’, from Latin praemonere, from prae ‘beforehand’ + monere ‘warn’. The term comes from praemunire facias ‘that you warn (a person to appear)’, part of the wording in the writ.

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