单词 | disown |
释义 | disownv.ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)] forsakec893 forlet971 to reach upOE agiveOE yield?c1225 uptake1297 up-yield1297 yield1297 deliverc1300 to-yielda1375 overgivec1384 grant1390 forbeara1400 livera1400 forgoc1400 upgive1415 permit1429 quit1429 renderc1436 relinquish1479 abandonc1485 to hold up?1499 enlibertyc1500 surrender1509 cess1523 relent1528 to cast up?1529 resignate1531 uprender1551 demit1563 disclaim1567 to fling up1587 to give up1589 quittance1592 vail1593 enfeoff1598 revoke1599 to give off1613 disownc1620 succumb1632 abdicate1633 delinquish1645 discount1648 to pass away1650 to turn off1667 choke1747 to jack up1870 chuck up (the sponge)1878 chuckc1879 unget1893 sling1902 to jack in1948 punt1966 to-leave- c1620 H. Anderson Bidding World Farewell in E. Farr Sel. Poetry Reign James I (1848) 304 The houre is set wherein they must disown The royal pomp, the treasure, and the throne. 2. a. To refuse to acknowledge as one's own, or as connected with oneself; not to own; to renounce, repudiate, disclaim. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > disapprove of [verb (transitive)] > disapprove and reject disallow?1387 reproach1534 repudiate1548 disclaim1565 disallowa1571 disapprove1644 disown1650 no-ball1862 red-line1958 1650 H. Parker Let. Due Censure J. Lilburne 16 You say tis impossible for you..without advice of Counsell to own, or disown books. 1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 415 That Christ will disown, and reject many that have strong hopes..of their Salvation. 1726 W. R. Chetwood Voy. & Adventures Capt. R. Boyle 130 The King..had not the least Regard to his Word, and even disown'd a Letter he had written to..the King of France. 1777 B. Franklin Let. 21 Dec. in Wks. (1888) VI. 117 I see..that Mr. Deane is disowned in some of his agreements with officers. 1832 H. Martineau Homes Abroad i. 4 He had for some time disowned them as sons. 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. ii. 116 The prince..was..required to disown..the obligations contracted in his name. b. To refuse to acknowledge the authority of (a government, etc.) over oneself; to renounce allegiance to. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > disloyalty > behave disloyally towards [verb (transitive)] > renounce allegiance to recedec1450 disown1693 1693 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) III. 89 Sir George Downing, who disowned this government at the beginning of the revolution..has taken the oaths. 1726 W. R. Chetwood Voy. & Adventures Capt. R. Boyle 127 Their Mufti..disowns the Emperor's Authority. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. 705 As soon as James was restored, it would be a duty to disown and withstand him. The present duty was to disown and withstand his son in law. c. In the Society of Friends: To disclaim as a fellow-member; to expel from membership. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > exclusion from society > exclude from society [verb (transitive)] > exclude from membership > remove from membership > of the Society of Friends disown1727 1727 Minutes of Yearly Meeting of Soc. Friends 26 Mar. (J. Phillips, 1783) Any person denied by a Monthly Meeting is adjudged as disowned by Friends and to stand and remain in that state, till by his repentance..he is reconciled to Friends, or reinstated in membership among them. 1783–1883 Book of Discipline of Soc. Friends 204 Which Meeting is to receive his acknowledgment or to disown him, as in its judgment the case shall require. 1806 Clarkson Port. Quaker. I. Discipline i. §11. 195 He is then publicly excluded from membership, or, as it is called, Disowned. This is done by a distinct document, called a Testimony of Disownment. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > repudiation or refusal to acknowledge > repudiate or refuse to acknowledge [verb (transitive)] dissolve1382 denyc1384 renaya1450 forswearc1475 repudy1477 disallowa1513 abrenounce1537 repudiate1560 have1579 disclaim1596 renounce1617 abrenunciate1618 unowna1657 disown1666 refute1886 slam1973 1666 S. Pepys Diary 24 June (1972) VII. 181 He doth not dis-owne but that the dividing of the fleet..was a good resolution. 1701 D. Defoe True-born Englishman Pref. Nor do I disown..that I could be glad to see it rectified. 1710 London Gaz. No. 4752/2 The Court no longer disown his..Majesty's Arrival. 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 26/1 We cannot disown that it has one Fault. Derivatives disˈowned adj. ΚΠ 1829 Lytton (title) The Disowned. disˈowning n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > refusal > [noun] > rejection or non-acceptance renunciation1418 rejectinga1425 reprobationa1425 rejectiona1464 abjection?1529 refute1535 abdication1552 abnegation1554 abrenunciation1557 recusancy1563 repudy1575 offcasting?1591 rejectment1599 defiancea1616 canvass1621 non-acceptation1622 repudiation1640 disacceptance1642 non-acceptance1647 disowning1656 discard1663 disownment1806 unacceptance1865 ding1949 negging1996 1656 Ld. Orrery Parthenissa V. iii. iii. 195 A disowning of their Quarrel by the Gods. 1707 J. Norris Pract. Treat. Humility iii. 119 A constructive disowning, and vertual denial of our having received what we have from God. 1814 M. Edgeworth Patronage II. xxiv. 355 Lord Oldborough had never, after this disowning of Buckhurst, mentioned his name. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.c1620 |
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