octroy

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To grant (a privilege etc, by a government etc).
    — This is only, as usual, making an individual the scapegoat of an epoch! It is given to no man to octroy the liberty of peoples.

词形变化

octroys present,singular,third-person octroying participle,present octroyed participle,past octroyed past

词源

From Middle English octroy, from Middle French octroyer, from Old French otroiier, from Latin auctōrizō. Doublet of authorize.
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