punitionとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

punition (countable and uncountable, plural punitions)

1. (obsolete) punishment
   • 1559, “Tresilian”, in George Ferrers, editor, The Mirror for Magistrates:

     Yee judges vpon earth, let our iuste punitions
     Teach you to shake off bribes, and kepe your handes pure.

   • 1845, The English Review, volume 4, page 145:

     The corrections of the scholars consist of penitences and punitions; the former are, keeping a boy standing, or on his knees, or in an ignominious place; the latter are pensums (i. e. impositions), or, rarely, the use of a leather thong on the hand.

関連する語

• penal, also read Penal code on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• punishment
• punitive
• punitively
• impunity
• punitive damages on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

参照

• Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “punition”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

アナグラム

• unipoint