Thesaurus of English words and phrases : classified and arranged so as to facilitate the expression of ideas and assist in literary composition / by Peter Mark Roget ; enlarged and improved, partly from the author's notes, and with a full index, by John Lewis Roget.

Peter Mark Roget

Date:: 1894

Credit: Thesaurus of English words and phrases : classified and arranged so as to facilitate the expression of ideas and assist in literary composition / by Peter Mark Roget ; enlarged and improved, partly from the author's notes, and with a full index, by John Lewis Roget. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$VI. IV. 1= suum cuigue; clear stage fah- field- and DO favour. morals Sec. (duty) 926 ; law. &c. 963 ; honour &c. (jjrobitt/) 939; virtue &c. 944- V. be -ri^ht &c. adj.; stand to reason. see -justice done, - one righted, - fair play; do justice to ; recompense &c. (re^vard) 973; hold the scales even, give and take; serve one right, put the saddle on the right horse ; give -every one, - the devil- his due ; aiuUre (dteram partem. deserve &c. (be entitled to) 924. Adj. right, good; just, reasonable; fit &c. 924; equ-al, -able, -itable; even- handed, fair. legitimate, justifiable, rightful; as it -should, - ought to- be; lawful &c. mitted) 760, {legal) 963. deserved &c. 924. Adv. rightly »&c. adj.; in -justice, - equity, - reason. without -distinction of, - regard to, - respect to- persons; upon even terms. Xnt. all right! 924. Dueness.—sr. due, -ness ; right, privilege, prerogative, prescription, title, claim, pretension, demand, birth- right. immunity, licence, liberty, franchise ; vested -interest, - right. sanction, authority, warranty, charter; warrant &c. {permission) 760; consti- tution &c. {laxo) 963 ; tenure ; bond &c. {security) 771. claimant, appellant; plaintiff &c. 938. V. be -due &c. adj. to, - the due &c. n. of; have -right, - title, - claim- to ; be entitled to ; have a claim upon ; be- long to &c. {propei'ty) 780. deserve, merit, be worthy of, richly deserve. demand, claim ; call upon -, come upon -, appeal to- for; re-vendicate, -claim ; exact; insist -on, - upon ; chal- lenge ; take one's stand, make a point of, require, lay claim to, assert, assume, arrogate, make good ; substantiate : vin- dicate a -claim, - right; make out a case. give -, confer- a right; entitle; au- thorize &c. 760 ; sanctify, legalize, or- dain, prescribe, allot. give every one his due &c. 922; pay one's dues; have one's -due, - rights. 316 robbing Feter to pay Paul &c. v.; the wolf and the lamb ; vice kc. 945, a custom more honoured in the breach than the observance. V. be -wrong &c. adj.; cry to heaven for vengeance. do -wrong &c. n.; be -inequitable &c. adj.; favour, lean towards ; encroach ; impose upon; reap where one has not sown ; give an inch and take an ell; rob Peter to pay Paul. Adj. wrong, -ful; bad, too bad ; un- just, -fair; in-, un-equitable; unequal, partial, one-sided. objectionable; un-reasonable, -allow- able, -warrantable, -justifiable; im- proper, unfit; unjustified &c. 925 ; ille- gal &c. 964; iniquitous; immoral &c. 945- in the wrong, - box. Adv. wrongly &c. adj. Phr. it will not do. 925. [Absence of right.] Undue- ness.—w. undueness &c. adj.; malum prohihitiLm ; impropriety; illegality &c. 964. falseness &c. adj.; emptiness -, inva- lidity- of title; illegitimacy. loss of right, disfranchisement, forfei- ture. usurpatioD, tort, violation, breach, en- croachment, presumption, stretch, ex- action, imposition, lions share. usurper, pretender. V. be -undue &c. adj.; not be -due &c. 924. infringe, encroach, trench on, exact; arrogate, - to oneself; give an inch and take an ell; stretch -, strain- a point; usurp, violate, do violence to. dis-franchise, -entitle, -qualify; in- Vfilidate. relax &c. {he la.v) 738 ; misbehave &c. {vice) 945 ; misbecome. Adj. undue; unlawful &c. {illegal) 964; unconstitutional; illicit; mi-au- thorised, -warranted, -allowed, -sanc- tioned, -justified ; un-, dis - entitled, -qualified ; uu-privileged, -chartered. illegitimate, bastard, spurious, false: usurped, tortious.$