单词 | divagation |
释义 | divagationn. The action of divagating; a wandering or straying away or about: deviation; digression. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > [noun] > avoiding an action or condition > turning aside from a course of action divagation1560 swaya1586 deviation1603 deflection1605 recess1605 recession1614 exit1615 non-residence1615 exorbitancy1623 exorbitancea1628 exorbitationa1628 aberrancy1646 aberrance1661 variationa1662 departurea1694 resilience1838 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [noun] > discursiveness or digression digressionc1374 adigression1483 divagation1560 discursion1561 digress1598 discursation1618 excursiveness1753 discursativeness1819 discursiveness1819 digressiveness1877 1560 J. Knox et al. Buke Discipline in J. Knox Wks. (1848) II. 240 This skipping and divagatioun frome place to place of the Scripture. 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity ii. i. xi. 272 That the phancy may make no divagation. 1855 Ess. Intuit. Mor. 149 The illogical divagations of their adherents. 1881 Sat. Rev. 1 Jan. 13 Her divagations from the proper purpose of her life will be forgotten. 1883 R. L. Stevenson Silverado Squatters ii. ii. 78 With that vile lad to head them off on idle divagations. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1560 |
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