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单词 consigne
释义

consignen.1

/kɒnˈsiːn(jə)/
Forms: Also in anglicized form consign.
Etymology: French; < consigner to give instructions to a sentinel.
1. Order given to a sentinel; watchword, countersign.
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1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. ; and in later Dicts.
1923 Chambers's Jrnl. Dec. 798/2 The sentry..let me pass without any consign.
2. A left-luggage office in France.
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society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > station > depository for luggage
left luggage office1856
consigne1897
left luggage1963
1897 E. Dowson Let. c18 Oct. (1967) 393 I found the consigne shut on my arrival at Dieppe, so was obliged to write to the chef de gare to forward me my things here.
1926 E. Hemingway Fiesta (1927) iii. xix. 267 A porter carried Bill's bags in from the consigne.
1965 G. Household Olura 146 I put my baggage back in the consigne and took a train to St. Étienne.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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