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单词 disunion
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disunionn.

/dɪsˈjuːnɪən/
Etymology: dis- prefix 2d.
1. Rupture of union; separation, severance; disjunction.
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
1598 J. Marston Certaine Satyres in Metamorph. Pigmalions Image 69 Chaos returne, and with confusion Inuolue the world with strange disunion.
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Disunion, a seuering.
1635 G. Wither Coll. Emblemes 177 When disunion is begunne It breedeth dangers, where before were none.
1781 G. Stuart tr. J. L. De Lolme Constit. Eng. (ed. 3) Advt. p. iv A disunion of the Empire was endeavoured to be promoted.
1792 G. Washington Let. in Writings (1891) XII. 204 Foreigners would..believe that inveterate political dissensions existed among us, and that we are on the very verge of disunion; but the fact is otherwise.
1820 W. Scoresby Acct. Arctic Regions II. 346 Three boats..were secured [to the fast-boat] by means of a rope, and towed without danger of disunion.
1884 Act 47 & 48 Vict. c. 66 (title) An Act to provide for the disunion of the Sees of Gloucester and Bristol.
attrib. [cf. disunionist a.]1848 J. R. Lowell Lett. (1894) I. 125 I do not agree with the abolitionists in their disunion and non-voting theories.a1857 in Pall Mall Gaz. 29 May (1865) 2 New York Dis-Union Anti-Slavery Convention—To be held at Albany in February, 1857.
2. Absence or want of union; disunited or separated condition; dissension.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > dissent > [noun] > division or lack of unity
unoning1340
schism1390
division1393
departmentc1450
rupture1583
secting1598
disunion1601
twine1606
section1639
distermination1647
scission1736
cleavage1867
non-union1909
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 115 In this disunion, as it were, appeareth yet a brotherly fellowship and vnitie.
1656 B. Harris in tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age Contin. 279 By disunion of wills amongst his friends.
1711 Ld. Shaftesbury Characteristicks III. Misc. v. iii. 318 The Inconveniences which the Dis-union of Persuasions and Opinions accidentally produces.
1807 G. Chalmers Caledonia I. iii. ii. 335 Ages of disunion and disaster.
1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece (new ed.) III. xxv. 404 He complained..of the disunion of the Sicilian Greeks.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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