See obreption in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"coordinate_terms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "subreption"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "obreptio"
},
"expansion": "Latin obreptio",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ob-"
},
"expansion": "ob-",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin obreptio, from obrepo, obreptum (“to creep up to”), from ob (see prefix ob-) + repo (“to creep”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "obreptions",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "obreption (plural obreptions)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "28 37 35",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms prefixed with ob-",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1678, R[alph] Cudworth, The True Intellectual System of the Universe: The First Part; wherein All the Reason and Philosophy of Atheism is Confuted; and Its Impossibility Demonstrated, London: […] Richard Royston, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "[…]the irregularities of the first motions, violent assaults, and importunities of temptations, sudden incursions, and obreptions, sins of mere ignorance and inadvertency […]",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The act of creeping upon with secrecy or by surprise."
],
"id": "en-obreption-en-noun-TqXIe7xN",
"links": [
[
"creep",
"creep"
],
[
"secrecy",
"secrecy"
],
[
"surprise",
"surprise"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) The act of creeping upon with secrecy or by surprise."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Scots law",
"orig": "en:Scots law",
"parents": [
"Law",
"Scotland",
"Justice",
"United Kingdom",
"Society",
"British Isles",
"Europe",
"All topics",
"Islands",
"Earth",
"Eurasia",
"Fundamental",
"Places",
"Nature",
"Names",
"Proper nouns",
"Terms by semantic function",
"Nouns",
"Lemmas"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "4 49 47",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "28 37 35",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms prefixed with ob-",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 47 47",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 50 45",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1826, Mungo Ponton Brown, Supplement to the Dictionary of the Decisions of the Court of Session, page 390:",
"text": "In Mr John Maitland's action against Cardross, (vide 17th instant,) the Lords repelled Cardross's allegeances founded upon the impetrating of the gift of eschat from his Majesty by obreption expresso mendacio, or subreption celata veritate; because it appeared that there was a competition made by Cardross before the gift was past in Exchequer, and this same objection was made against it, that it was impetrated viis et modis;",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Act of obtaining gifts of escheat by fraud or surprise."
],
"id": "en-obreption-en-noun-JQaLENn5",
"links": [
[
"gift",
"gift"
],
[
"escheat",
"escheat"
],
[
"fraud",
"fraud"
]
],
"qualifier": "Scots law",
"raw_glosses": [
"(Scots law, obsolete) Act of obtaining gifts of escheat by fraud or surprise."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "4 49 47",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "28 37 35",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms prefixed with ob-",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 47 47",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 50 45",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1918, Henry Amans Ayrinhac, Marriage Legislation in the New Code of Canon Law, page 103:",
"text": "A dispensation from a minor impediment is not vitiated by obreption or subreption, even though the final cause alleged be false.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The inclusion of false statements in a petition for a rescript."
],
"id": "en-obreption-en-noun-P6DdrL0x",
"links": [
[
"false",
"false"
],
[
"statement",
"statement"
],
[
"petition",
"petition"
],
[
"rescript",
"rescript"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Catholic law) The inclusion of false statements in a petition for a rescript."
],
"tags": [
"Catholic"
],
"topics": [
"law"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/əbˈɹɛpʃən/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɒbˈɹɛpʃən/"
}
],
"word": "obreption"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms prefixed with ob-",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"coordinate_terms": [
{
"word": "subreption"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "obreptio"
},
"expansion": "Latin obreptio",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ob-"
},
"expansion": "ob-",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin obreptio, from obrepo, obreptum (“to creep up to”), from ob (see prefix ob-) + repo (“to creep”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "obreptions",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "obreption (plural obreptions)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1678, R[alph] Cudworth, The True Intellectual System of the Universe: The First Part; wherein All the Reason and Philosophy of Atheism is Confuted; and Its Impossibility Demonstrated, London: […] Richard Royston, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "[…]the irregularities of the first motions, violent assaults, and importunities of temptations, sudden incursions, and obreptions, sins of mere ignorance and inadvertency […]",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The act of creeping upon with secrecy or by surprise."
],
"links": [
[
"creep",
"creep"
],
[
"secrecy",
"secrecy"
],
[
"surprise",
"surprise"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) The act of creeping upon with secrecy or by surprise."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Scots law"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1826, Mungo Ponton Brown, Supplement to the Dictionary of the Decisions of the Court of Session, page 390:",
"text": "In Mr John Maitland's action against Cardross, (vide 17th instant,) the Lords repelled Cardross's allegeances founded upon the impetrating of the gift of eschat from his Majesty by obreption expresso mendacio, or subreption celata veritate; because it appeared that there was a competition made by Cardross before the gift was past in Exchequer, and this same objection was made against it, that it was impetrated viis et modis;",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Act of obtaining gifts of escheat by fraud or surprise."
],
"links": [
[
"gift",
"gift"
],
[
"escheat",
"escheat"
],
[
"fraud",
"fraud"
]
],
"qualifier": "Scots law",
"raw_glosses": [
"(Scots law, obsolete) Act of obtaining gifts of escheat by fraud or surprise."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1918, Henry Amans Ayrinhac, Marriage Legislation in the New Code of Canon Law, page 103:",
"text": "A dispensation from a minor impediment is not vitiated by obreption or subreption, even though the final cause alleged be false.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The inclusion of false statements in a petition for a rescript."
],
"links": [
[
"false",
"false"
],
[
"statement",
"statement"
],
[
"petition",
"petition"
],
[
"rescript",
"rescript"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Catholic law) The inclusion of false statements in a petition for a rescript."
],
"tags": [
"Catholic"
],
"topics": [
"law"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/əbˈɹɛpʃən/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɒbˈɹɛpʃən/"
}
],
"word": "obreption"
}
Download raw JSONL data for obreption meaning in English (3.3kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.