มีผลลัพธ์ที่ไม่แสดงผลอยู่ | derogation | (n) (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law, Example: any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed | | derogative | (adj) expressive of low opinion, Syn. disparaging, derogatory, Example: derogatory comments; disparaging remarks about the new house |
| | Derogate | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Derogated p. pr. & vb. n. Derogating ] [ L. derogatus, p. p. of derogare to derogate; de- + rogare to ask, to ask the people about a law. See Rogation. ] 1. To annul in part; to repeal partly; to restrict; to limit the action of; -- said of a law. [ 1913 Webster ] By several contrary customs, . . . many of the civil and canon laws are controlled and derogated. Sir M. Hale. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To lessen; to detract from; to disparage; to depreciate; -- said of a person or thing. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ] Anything . . . that should derogate, minish, or hurt his glory and his name. Sir T. More. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Derogate | v. i. 1. To take away; to detract; to withdraw; -- usually with from. [ 1913 Webster ] If we did derogate from them whom their industry hath made great. Hooker. [ 1913 Webster ] It derogates little from his fortitude, while it adds infinitely to the honor of his humanity. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To act beneath one-s rank, place, birth, or character; to degenerate. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ] You are a fool granted; therefore your issues, being foolish, do not derogate. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Would Charles X. derogate from his ancestors? Would he be the degenerate scion of that royal line? Hazlitt. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Derogate | n. [ L. derogatus, p. p. ] Diminished in value; dishonored; degraded. [ R. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Derogately | adv. In a derogatory manner. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Derogation | n. [ L. derogatio: cf. F. dérogation. ] 1. The act of derogating, partly repealing, or lessening in value; disparagement; detraction; depreciation; -- followed by of, from, or to. [ 1913 Webster ] I hope it is no derogation to the Christian religion. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ] He counted it no derogation of his manhood to be seen to weep. F. W. Robertson. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Stock Exch.) An alteration of, or subtraction from, a contract for a sale of stocks. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Derogative | a. Derogatory. -- De*rog"a*tive*ly, adv. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
Syn. -- belittling, depreciative, deprecatory, depreciatory, derogatory, detractive, detracting, slighting, pejorative, denigratory. [1913 Webster] | | Derogator | n. [ L. ] A detractor. [ 1913 Webster ] | | derogatorily | adv. In a derogatory manner; disparagingly. Aubrey. [ 1913 Webster ] | | derogatoriness | n. Quality of being derogatory. [ 1913 Webster ] | | derogatory | a. Tending to derogate, or lessen in value; expressing a low opinion; expressing derogation; detracting; injurious; -- with from, to, or unto.
Syn. -- belittling, depreciative, deprecatory, depreciatory, derogatory, detractive, detracting, slighting, pejorative, denigratory. [ 1913 Webster ] Acts of Parliament derogatory from the power of subsequent Parliaments bind not. Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster ] His language was severely censured by some of his brother peers as derogatory to their other. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
Derogatory clause in a testament (Law), a sentence of secret character inserted by the testator alone, of which he reserves the knowledge to himself, with a condition that no will he may make thereafter shall be valid, unless this clause is inserted word for word; -- a precaution to guard against later wills extorted by violence, or obtained by suggestion. [ 1913 Webster ]
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