单词 | disjunct |
释义 | † disjunctn.1 Scottish. = disjoint n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > types of difficulty > [noun] > difficulty or perplexity disjointc1374 dulcarnona1413 perplexitive1465 disjunct1553 quandary?1576 dilemma1590 distraction1602 trilemma1672 1553 Douglas' Æneis xii. xiii. 30 Thou mycht quhil now haue cachit at disioynt [MS. 1513 disiunct] The sylly Troianis baith be se and land. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2021). disjunctadj.n.2 A. adj. 1. a. Disjoined, disconnected, separated, separate, distinct; †distant. (Now rare except in technical senses: see also below.) ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > [adjective] > disjoining or disconnecting > disjoined, disunited, or disconnected disjointc1420 sejointc1440 dissolute?1541 unjointed1561 disunited1562 disjoined1591 disjunct1599 disjointeda1643 disunite1642 disjuncted1657 unmortised1736 broken1819 disarticulated1834 disc1916 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 10 From the Citie of Norwich..it is sixteene mile disiunct. 1662 J. Glanvill Lux Orientalis vii. 72 The divine..freedome consists not in his acting by meer arbitrarious will as disujnct [sic] from his other Attributes. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 356/2 The Side Rest is a Rest disjunct from the Lathe. 1774 M. Mackenzie Treat. Maritim Surv. p. xvi A Disjunct Survey is, when the Harbours, Bays, or Islands..are each surveyed separately in a geometrical Manner. 1817 N. Drake Shakspeare I. 56 3 quatrains with 2 verses of immediate, interposed between 2 verses of disjunct rhime, and a terminating couplet. 1890 J. H. Stirling Philos. & Theol. iv. 60 That congeries of externalities, mere disjunct atoms. Categories » b. Entomology. Having the head, thorax, and abdomen separated by deep incisions. ΚΠ 1594 T. Blundeville Exercises i. xviii. f. 20v Disiunct proportion Geometricall..is when there is not like proportion betwixt the second and the third, that is betwixt the first and the second, or betwixt the third and the fourth, as 3. 6. 4. 8. 1597 T. Morley Plaine & Easie Introd. Musicke Annot. sig. ¶2v The third [Tetrachord or fourth was called] tetrachordon diezeugmenon, the fourth of strings disioyned or disiunct. a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1860) III. xi. 209 In so far as Conspecies are considered to be different but not contradictory, they are properly called Discrete or Disjunct Notions. 3. Music. (Opposed to conjunct adj. 7.) disjunct tetrachords, tetrachords separated by an interval of a tone. disjunct motion, motion by intervals exceeding a degree of the scale. ΚΠ 1694 W. Holder Treat. Harmony vi. 129 Tetrachords..were either Conjunct, when they began the Second Tetrachord at the Fourth Chord..Or else the two Tetrachords were disjunct; the Second taking its beginning at the Fifth Chord; there being always a Tone Major between the Fourth and Fifth Chords. 1776 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music I. 62 When the modulation passed from a conjunct to a disjunct tetrachord. 1879 W. S. Rockstro in Grove Dict. Music II. 88 He [Biordi] has used the diminished fourth in disjunct motion. 4. Logic, etc.: †(a) = disjunctive adj. 2 (obsolete); (b) = discrete adj. 1d; (c) applied to the several alternative members of a disjunctive proposition. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical proposition > [adjective] > disjunctive discretive1542 disjunctive1587 disjunct1608 discrete1628 subdisjunctive1656 hypothetico-disjunctivea1856 1608–11 Bp. J. Hall Epist. ii. iii Gregory the Third, writing to the Bishops of Bauaria, gives this disjunct charge: ‘Let none keepe an harlot or a concubine; but either let him liue chastely, or marry a wife.’ 1628 T. Spencer Art of Logick 300 A compound Syllogisme is then disiunct, when the proposition thereof is a disiunct axiome. 1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. viii. 45 A disjunct axiom is that which is disjoyned, by a disjunctive conjunction; as, either it is day, or it is night. a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1860) III. xii. 224 Notions co-ordinated in the quantity or whole of extension..are only relatively different (or diverse); and, in logical language, are properly called Disjunct or Discrete Notions, (notiones dijunctæ, discretæ). 1864 F. C. Bowen Treat. Logic vii. 218 The Subsumption is a Disjunctive of which these several Antecedents are the Disjunct Members. B. n.2 Logic. One of the components in a disjunctive proposition; also, a disjunctive proposition (see quot. 1948 and disjunctive adj. 2). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical proposition > [noun] > disjunctive or alternative proposition discretivec1525 disjunctive1533 disjunction1588 alternant1790 alternation1883 partitive judgement1895 disjunct1921 1921 W. E. Johnson Logic I. i. iii. 30 In the disjunctive function ‘Not-both p and q’, p and q are disjuncts. 1922 W. E. Johnson Logic II. ii. x. 211 We shall take..the implicants and disjuncts to stand for particular propositions. 1948 H. Reichenbach Elem. Symbolic Logic v. 194 We can regard the corresponding combination ‘F v G’ as one class, which is the disjunct of the classes ‘F’ and ‘G’. 1954 I. M. Copi Symbolic Logic ii. 12 The two statements so combined are called disjuncts (or alternatives). 1962 W. Kneale & M. Kneale Devel. Logic iii. 160 A disjunctive proposition..was said to involve a complete opposition..of its disjuncts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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