| 单词 | in concealment |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin concealment b. The state or condition of being hidden from sight. Esp. in in concealment: hidden, in hiding. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [noun] > concealed condition hiding?c1225 concealment1608 latency1615 delitescence1632 concealedness1635 latentness1660 abscondment1694 delitescencya1697 occultation1758 latence1794 caving1867 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xvii. 53 Some deere cause, Will in concealement wrap me vp awhile. View more context for this quotation 1696 J. Lead Message Philadephian Soc. 14 The Virgin-Spirit..is in the Wilderness, where for a time she must be in Concealment. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones V. xv. vii. 253 ‘Wretch!’ cries Honour, bursting in a violent Rage from her Place of Concealment . View more context for this quotation 1794 S. Williams Nat. & Civil Hist. Vermont 143 A superiority in situation, numbers, concealment or some other circumstance. 1801 M. Edgeworth Prussian Vase in Moral Tales III. 8 She has a lover..in concealment..you won't betray him. 1883 G. A. Henty Friends though Divided vii. 96 The place of concealment was too cunningly devised to admit of discovery. 1950 F. C. Craighead Insect Enemies of Eastern Forests 62 Any debris which offers concealment should be removed. 2008 R. D. Linder Reformation Era 160 While living in concealment, Tyndale pursued his translation of the remainder of the Bible. < as lemmas |
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