extenuation

suomi-englanti sanakirja

extenuation englannista suomeksi

1. puolustus

2. lieventäminen

0. Substantiivi

extenuation englanniksi

1. The (l) of (l); (l) (l).

2. The action or (l) of making or becoming (l); an (l) of this; a (l) condition; (l), (l).

3. {{quote-text|en|year=1576|publisher=Baker|title=Jewell of Health|section=page 171 a

4. 1655, Culpepper, ''Riverius'', i.v.19:

A yong man…had an extenuation for want of nourishment in his Limbs.

5. {{quote-book|en|year=1707|author=Floyer|title=Physic. Pulse-Watch|page=183

6. {{quote-text|en|date=October 27 1781|author=Johnson|title=Let. Mrs. Thrale

7. {{quote-text|en|year=1825|publisher=Walter Scott|title=Betrothed|section=xxx

8. {{quote-text|en|year=1828|chapter=Biog.|title=Ann. Reg.|section=page 474/2

9. Making less (l); (l).

10. 1655–60, Stanley, ''Hist. Philos.'' (1701), page 64/2:

Winds proceed from extenuation of the Air, by the Sun.

11. The action or process of making (l) or (l) in (l); an instance of this.

12. {{quote-text|en|year=1619|author=John Donne|title=Serm.|section=xiv, page 140

13. {{quote-text|en|year=1665|author=Sir T. Herbert|title=Trav.|page=186|year_published=1677

14. {{quote-text|en|year=1777|author=Joseph Priestley|title=Disquisitions relating to Matter and Spirit|volume=I|chapter=xix|page=229|year_published=1782

15. The action of making (l) or (l); and instance of this; a (l), (l). (non-gloss) (l) (of (l) or (l)).

16. 1542–3, ''Act'' 34–5 ''Hen. VIII'', c. 18:

The saide citie is much decaid…not a little to the extenuacion of that part of this realme.

17. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-1)

18. {{quote-text|en|year=1654|author=H. L’Estrange|title=Chas. I|page=1|year_published=1655

19. 1707, Atterbury, ''Serm.'' v. (1723), volume II, page 159:

What Deeds of Charity we have to alledge in Extenuation of our Punishment.

20. The action of (l) (something) as (l) and (l); (l); an instance of this, a (l) to this (l); a (l) in (l).

21. {{quote-text|en|year=1614|author=Bp. Hall|title=Recoll. Treat.|page=209

22. {{quote-text|en|year=1621|location=Burton|title=Anat. Mel.|section=ii.i.iv.ii.228

23. {{quote-text|en|year=1722|author=Daniel Defoe|title=Journal of the Plague Year|page=6|year_published=1840

24. {{quote-text|en|year=1859|author=John Stuart Mill|title=On Liberty|section=ii. (1865), page 13/2

25. (quote-text)|pageurl=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=8TcBAAAAQAAJ&q=extenuations&dq=extenuations&hl=en&sa=X&ei=qJ_eU-XvIYne7Ab25YG4CQ&ved=0CDsQ6AEwBA|page=303

26. A (l) in which a term is used which, in (l) with the more (l) term it (l), (l) or seeks to diminish the (l) of something.

27. 1589, Puttenham, ''Eng. Poesie'' iii. xix. (Arb.), page 227:

We call him the Disabler or figure of Extenuation.

28. {{quote-text|en|year=1657|author=J. Smith|title=Myst. Rhet.|page=56

29. (quote-journal)

30. 1823, ''in'' Crabb, ''Technol. Dict.''

31. The action of (l), or seeking to lessen, the (l) of (an (l) or (l)) by (l) partial (l); and instance or (l) of doing this; a plea in mitigation of (l).

32. {{quote-text|en|year=1651|author=Thomas Hobbes|title=Leviathan|section=ii., xxvii., page 156

33. ''ante'' 1674, Clarendon, ''Surv. Leviath.'' (1676), page 180:

He…was to find excuses and extenuations for sins.

34. {{quote-text|en|year=1712|author=Addison|title=Spect.|section=№ 297, ¶ 1

35. {{quote-journal|en|year=1750|author=Johnson|journal=Rambler|section=№ 39, ¶ 7

36. ''ante'' 1832, (w), ''Wks.'' (1843), volume I, page 174:

The differences of castes…furnish a copious stock of extenuations…to different classes of offences.

37. 1839, Mackintosh, ''Eth. Philos.'', Wks. 1846, volume I, page 28:

In extenuation of a noble error.

38. ” Thin (l).

39. {{quote-journal|en|year=1881|month=May|author=G.W. Cable|journal=Scribner’s Mag.|page=23

40. {{quote-text|en|date=September 12 1883|title=Pall Mall G.|section=page 2/2