"telish" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈtɛlɪʃ/ Forms: telishes [present, singular, third-person], telishing [participle, present], telished [participle, past], telished [past]
Etymology: Coined by John Rawls in his 1955 paper “Two Concepts of Rules”. Probably a portmanteau of the Ancient Greek τέλος (télos, “result”, “end”, loosely “the greater good”) and the English (pun)ish, after telishment. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|τέλος||result”, “end”, loosely “the greater good}} Ancient Greek τέλος (télos, “result”, “end”, loosely “the greater good”), {{cog|en|punish|(pun)ish}} English (pun)ish Head templates: {{en-verb}} telish (third-person singular simple present telishes, present participle telishing, simple past and past participle telished)
  1. (consequentialism) Punish (an innocent person) for the sake of deterrence; subject (a person) to telishment. Wikipedia link: John Rawls Categories (topical): Ethics, Philosophy

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