单词 | enclosed |
释义 | enclosedinclosedadj. a. In the senses of the verb. spec. of religious communities who are secluded from relations with the outside world. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [adjective] > enclosed closedc1275 clausedc1440 conclosec1450 close1489 caseda1500 enclosed1552 included1552 bayed1577 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > animal keeping practices general > herding, pasturing, or confining > [adjective] > enclosed in pen, stall, etc. enclosed1552 stalled1560 impent1633 shedded1850 ox-fenced1852 penning1854 coted1866 impounded1888 the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > [adjective] > enclosed hained14.. inned1629 enclosed1826 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [adjective] > enclosed > specifically of ground hained14.. upshetc1440 inned1629 enclosed1826 society > faith > church government > monasticism > [adjective] > enclosed encloistered1550 enclosed1884 society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > retirement or seclusion > [adjective] > confined encloistered1550 cloistereda1616 enclosed1884 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Inclosed, inclusus. 1574 J. Baret Aluearie I 79 Inclosed: shutte in. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 463 To shew the food of tame and enclosed lyons. 1648 T. Gage Eng.-Amer. (1655) xviii. 122 Which I shall observe with inclosed Parentheses as I goe along. 1826 T. Bewick Hist. Brit. Birds (ed. 6) I. 346 They prefer woody and heathy wastes, to inclosed ground. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 312 A region..which contained only three houses and scarcely any enclosed fields. 1884 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. 826/1 The nuns were to be strictly enclosed. 1905 Athenæum 30 Sept. 431/1 Catherine de' Ricci belonged to an enclosed community of Dominican Tertiaries. 1957 F. L. Cross Oxf. Dict. Christian Church 296/2 The enclosure is more strict in women's orders than men's, and most strict of all in the enclosed orders. b. quasi-n. A letter or other enclosure within a letter. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > letter > [noun] > enclosure enclosed1618 enclose1648 enclosure1776 1618 J. Chamberlain Let. 5 May (1939) II. 162 The inclosed stands me in two shillings. 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ i. xiv. 25 Yours of the third of August, came to safe hand in an inclos'd from my Brother. 1707 J. Addison Lett. (1941) 72 I was to wait on you..with the enclosed from the Ambassadour Cornara. 1839 C. Dickens Let. ?25 Jan. (1965) I. 494 The best way of answering the inclosed which I found lying at home last night. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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