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单词 decident
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decidentadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin dēcident-, dēcidēns, dēcidere.
Etymology: < classical Latin dēcident-, dēcidēns, present participle of dēcidere decide v.2 Compare earlier decidence n., decidency n. Compare also decadent adj.
Obsolete. rare.
Falling.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > [adjective]
fallingeOE
tumblingc1374
falling-downc1384
cadukec1420
rueing1557
downfalling1573
cadenta1616
deciduous1656
decident1674
1674 J. Durant Let. 9 Feb. in Philos. Trans. 1746 (Royal Soc.) (1747) 44 223 A spacious Cavity, chambered with Walls and Pillars of decident lapidescent Water..requiring the Help of Candles, which are often extinguished by the dropping water.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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