单词 | disjunction |
释义 | disjunctionn. 1. The action of disjoining or condition of being disjoined; separation, disconnexion, disunion. (The opposite of conjunction n. 1) disjunction certificate, one given to a church member when he leaves to join another church. (Scotland.) ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > [noun] > disjunction, disunion, or disconnection unknittingc1384 discretiona1398 disjunctionc1400 disjuncturec1400 discouplingc1425 unjoining?c1425 unjointing?c1425 disjoining1530 disunion1598 breach1625 disunity1632 disconnection1663 disjointure1757 disjointing1794 disarticulation1808 non-union1823 c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 322 Þe firste boon of þe necke..disiunccioun of þat boon wole sle a man anoon. c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1554) v. xiv. 132 a To make a disiunction Betwene these landes. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iv. sig. Nn5 When they made the greuous disiunction of their long company. 1655 H. More Antidote against Atheism (ed. 2) App. xiii. 385 Death being..a disjunction of the Soul from the body. 1800 Ann. Reg. 1798 (Otridge ed.) Hist. Europe 51/2 A total disjunction..between the respective concerns of the church and the state. 1852 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Crustacea Pt. II ii. 1124 The frequent disiunction and remoteness of the two superior [eyes]. 1864 A. McKay Hist. Kilmarnock (ed. 3) 131 After the disjunction of the new parish. 2. Logic, etc. The relation of the several terms of a disjunctive proposition; hence, a disjunctive proposition or statement; an alternative. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical proposition > [noun] > disjunctive or alternative proposition discretivec1525 disjunctive1533 disjunction1588 alternant1790 alternation1883 partitive judgement1895 disjunct1921 1588 A. Fraunce Lawiers Logike ii. vii. f. 95v If the disjunction or separation bee true absolutely..without any thirde thing put betweene, then the whole axiome is true and necessary. 1630 T. Randolph Aristippus in Wks. (1875) 7 Hippathi, hippathi, aut disce, aut discede incontinenter—a very good disjunction. 1653 H. More Antidote against Atheisme i. iv. 10 If you make choice of the other Member of the disjunction. 1794 W. Paley View Evidences Christianity I. i. iii. 68 I am entitled to contend, that one side or other of the following disjunction is true. 1864 F. C. Bowen Treat. Logic vii. 219 The nature of a Disjunction is, that any one of the Disjunct Members exists, or is posited, only by the non-existence, or sublation, of all the others. Derivatives disˈjunctionist n. one who leaves a church in order to form a new congregation. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > sectarianism > [noun] > person sectator?1541 sectary1558 sectare1563 sectuary1592 disjunctive1596 separator1607 swermer1607 swermerian1607 separatist1608 sectist1612 separate1612 opinionist1613 separistc1616 seeker1617 sectarist1618 sectarian1827 come-outer1840 denominationalist1870 disjunctionist1872 1872 J. S. Jeans Western Worthies 135 Dr. Buchanan should accompany the disjunctionists to the new church. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1400 |
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