单词 | non compos mentis |
例句 | If anyone proposes another match race between these two super horses,” wrote a reporter after the race, “henceforth, he will be tried in the morning for treason, mutiny, mopery and non compos mentis.'''’ Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Discussing the song, he quickly notes that “nincompoop” is derived from the Latin phrase “non compos mentis” meaning “not of sound mind.” Roger Waters speaks out on a grand scale with new album, Us + Them tour 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Some people shammed away this confession, and said he was non compos mentis; and had a mind, it seems, to assume the glory of being hanged for the greatest villain. An Historical Narrative of the Great and Terrible Fire of London, Sept. 2nd 1666 2011-09-22T02:00:23.960Z That either husband or wife is a hopeless lunatic or non compos mentis. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z Can’t you contrive to make it appear that the man is non compos mentis. The Mynns' Mystery 2010-12-20T17:12:18.180Z When you watch it, you can see quite clearly, with the benefit of hindsight, that he is non compos mentis. Which football stadium is closest to a major road? 2010-09-08T00:21:00Z As he moved awkwardly among them, some, who were squinting at him and his coarse apparel, supposed him non compos mentis. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution He related to me many things of the Duke of Norfolk, that lives at Padua, non compos mentis, and of his travailes in France and Italy. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations From such a condition the law clearly distinguished the lunatic, or non compos mentis, who is "one who hath had understanding, but by disease, grief, or other accident hath lost the use of his reason." Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles The ships became, as you might say, non compos mentis. A Spaceship Named McGuire "I hope you are not going to advance the latter incident as a proof of non compos mentis, Mr. Middleheath," said the judge facetiously. The Shrieking Pit The case is the same, betwixt a king non compos mentis, and one who is nondum compos mentis; a distracted or an infant-king. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 Go, woman," said Mat; "did you ever know me to make a wrong calculation—I tell you I'm non compos mentis from head to heel. The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Others who became insane—or, as it was expressed, "under frenzies"—were also comprised under the term non compos mentis. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles Cambysês king of Persia killed his brother Smerdis from the wild suspicion of a madman, and it is only charity to think that he was really non compos mentis. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook When in Omaha her mental peculiarities were recognized and she was studied by a competent alienist who, however, was not willing to render a verdict of non compos mentis to the police. Pathology of Lying, accusation, and swindling: a study in forensic psychology I might have proved myself non compos mentis; but that involved my making a fool of myself in public before a jury, and I have too much dignity for that, I can tell you. The Water Ghost and Others Now every way-faring man, even though non compos mentis, knows that when he is invited to come in and cut a cheese, come in and take a drop of whiskey is meant. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 37, December 10, 1870 His son is non compos mentis, and thereby incapable of making any conveyance in law; so that all his measures are disappointed. Love for Love: a Comedy Why, then, all's obliterated, Sir Sampson, if he be non compos mentis; his act and deed will be of no effect, it is not good in law. Love for Love: a Comedy |
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