单词 | eloin |
释义 | eloineloignv. I. gen. (Sometimes transferred from the legal use.) a. To remove to a distance, literal and figurative. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > be far from [verb (transitive)] > put at or remove to a distance farOE fersec1000 far-casta1340 removec1384 proloynec1425 prolong1440 purloin1461 elong1477 enstrange1483 eloin1535 elongatec1540 distance1578 discoast1583 eloinate1642 outpost1864 distantiate1924 1535 Goodly Prymer in Eng. sig. R.iiiv O good Iesu reknowlege that is thyne in me, and wype clene away that eloyneth me from the. 1574 Brieff Disc. Troubles Franckford p. clviii They shall be eloigned from vs that would gladly succor the poore. 1624 J. Fisher in F. White Repl. Fisher 448 Their spirit being eloyned..from the contagion of the bodie. 1637 Abp. J. Williams Holy Table 205 If the Table be so far esloigned from the people. 1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures (1663) xxix. 115 Leastwise labour to esloign thy minde from the vanities of the Earth. 1692 Christ Exalted §127. 98 Thou hast eloyned, or cast me far away. b. reflexive. To take oneself off, abscond; to retire to a distance, seclude oneself (from). Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (reflexive)] > to some distance afferrec1380 eloin1539 1539 Act 31 Hen. VIII c. 8 If any person..eloine..himselfe within any parte of this realme. 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie xiv. 35 The Harte..eloygning him self from the houndes. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. iv. sig. D2v From worldly cares himselfe he did esloyne. 1594 Queen Elizabeth I in T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Linc. 162 If..you should Elloigne your self by residence there from those imployments. a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1836) I. 223 The artist must..eloign himself from nature. 1858 T. J. Hogg Life Shelley II. 402 He eloigned himself, and evaded pursuit. II. spec. in Law. 2. transitive. To convey or remove out of the jurisdiction of the court or of the sheriff. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > legal seizure or recovery of property > [verb (transitive)] > remove goods or person from jurisdiction eloin1558 1558 Act 1 Eliz. c. 21. §25 If..his goods or chattels be so eloyned. 1682 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) I. 234 His lordship had eloigned the body of..Henrietta. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 129 The sheriff may return that he is eloigned. 1796 J. Anstey Pleader's Guide i. 39 Content his person to eloign. 1809 T. E. Tomlins Jacob's Law-dict. (at cited word) If such as are within age be eloined. 3. To remove, carry off, send away (property). ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [verb (transitive)] > remove property eloina1642 a1642 R. Callis Reading of Statute of Sewers (1647) iii. 151 If such best beast should be esloyned. 1714 W. Scroggs Pract. Courts-leet (ed. 3) 78 If one eloign my Goods that are not distrainable by Law. 1823 New Monthly Mag. 7 518 Many a tale of plundered flocks..and eloigned cattle. 4. To divert (money) from its proper use. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [verb (transitive)] > divert money eloina1618 a1618 W. Raleigh Prerogatiue Parl. (1628) 33 The rents, profits, and reuenues of this Realme..are so much..eloyued. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1535 |
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