单词 | discommune |
释义 | discommunev. Now historical and rare. 1. transitive. To exclude or banish from the membership of a community; to disfranchise. Also: = excommunicate v. 1. Cf. discommon v. 1. 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 discommonc1450 discommunec1571 unmember1658 to read out1865 c1571 E. Campion Two Bks. Hist. Ireland (1963) ii. ii. 81 Vivian, the legate,..dothe..discommune all those that flitt from the obeysance of the kinges of England. 1618 J. Hales Let. 7 Dec. 39 in Golden Remains (1659) By suspending, discommuning, by expelling them from their Churches, &c. 1659 J. Gauden Ἱερα Δακρυα 409 When they have disputed, and discommuned, and unchurched, and unchristened one another. 1734 E. Law Enq. Ideas Space ii. 85 When they have appropriated Time to God, they have discommuned every thing besides. 1867 Future Communion Service 25 These four usages with the doctrines embodied in them are discarded, and the Church of England thereby and so far cut off and discommuned from every Branch East and West of the Church Catholic. 1962 W. Telfer Office of Bishop ii. 25 There is no hint that it is living in separation from the Jewish population at large, or that it is discommuned by the synagogue. 2. transitive. British. = discommon v. 2a, 2b. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > [verb (transitive)] > impede, restrict, or suspend trade > deprive privilege of student dealing discommon1530 discommune1677 discommons1823 discommonize1886 1677 [implied in: 1677 in A. Wood Life & Times (1892) II. 383 Brickland, a discommuned cobler. (at discommuned adj.)]. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 507 He..did expel the said Dobson, and discommune for ever the Bookseller called Edward Thorne. 1710 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 98 Mr. Ryley was one of the Persons discommun'd, which he attributes chiefly to Dr. Sacheverell. 1734 Inhibition Wine-cellars lately Opened 2 Townsmen are to be discommuned..for entertaining Scholars in their Houses. 1856 Queen's Bench Rep. 18 650 The said Vice Chancellor and certain Heads of Colleges..pronounced the plaintiff to be discommuned until the end of next term. 1940 D. A. Winstanley Early Victorian Cambr. (1977) viii. 130 The Chancellor's Court did practically nothing more than discommune tradesmen and deal with disciplinary cases. 1991 A. Desmond & J. Moore Darwin iv. 51 Townspeople could be fined, imprisoned, or ‘discommuned’—banned from associating with collegians—which often meant economic ruin. Derivatives disˈcommuning n. the action or an act of discommuning someone; an instance of this. ΚΠ 1589 T. Cooper Admon. People of Eng. 143 Gualter a learned man of the Church of Tygure..speaketh of a maner of ciuile discommuning, vsed in that Church. 1590 D. Androes in H. Barrow & J. Greenwood Coll. Sclaunderous Articles sig. Eij The other was a ciuile discommuning. 1649 G. Langbaine Answer Vniv. Oxford 26 The matter here intimated by the Petitioners..beares not any direct charge of Discommuning. 1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot iv. xxii. 274 So that Incantation could not properly be applyed unto them, but a discommuning, and frequent interdiction of the creature. 1857 Standard 8 Apr. 3/5 Such rules should be enforced by discommuning on the one hand, and by the infliction of academical punishments on the other. 1993 Hist. Workshop Spring 187 All tradespeople, from the poor laundress..to the prosperous gunmaker, lived under threat of discommuning. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.c1571 |
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