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单词 abscind
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abscindv.

Brit. /əbˈsɪnd/, /abˈsɪnd/, U.S. /æbˈsɪnd/
Forms: 1600s abscinde, 1600s– abscind.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin abscindere.
Etymology: < classical Latin abscindere to tear or cut off, to separate < ab- ab- prefix + scindere to cut, rend (see scind v.). Compare earlier abscise v., abscission n., and later absciss v.
1. transitive. To cut off; to separate, detach. Now rare and literary.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > detach [verb (transitive)] > cut off
becarveOE
carvec1000
hewc1000
shredc1275
cuta1300
chapc1325
cleavec1330
off-shearc1330
withscore1340
to cut offc1380
colea1400
slivea1400
to score awayc1400
abscisea1500
discidea1513
sharea1529
off-trenchc1530
off-hewc1540
pare1549
detrench1553
slice?1560
detrunk1566
sneck1578
resect1579
shred1580
curtail1594
off-chop1594
lop?1602
disbranch1608
abscind1610
snip1611
circumcise1613
desecate1623
discerpa1628
amputate1638
absciss1639
prescind1640
notch1820
1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia iii. ii. 68 So this Foedum or Ius Talliatum doth abscinde and cut of the before-General successions, restraining them to the particular Heires of Families.
1639 J. Woodall Surgeons Mate (rev. ed.) 408 The Surgeon may come somewhat neere the sensible and living parts,..eroding, clipping, and abscinding onely the corrupt flesh.
1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Abscind, to cut off.
1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 90. ⁋9 When two syllables likewise are abscinded from the rest, they evidently want some associate sounds to make them harmonious.
1815 E. Quillinan Monthermer v. 136 He was not quite an alien upon earth; Not quite abscinded, in his fate's decree, From all blest bond of consanguinity.
1861 W. F. Hook Lives Archbishops I. iii. 145 The flowing locks at the back of his head were abscinded.
1902 Jrnl. Biblical Lit. 21 199 We shall have occasion later to refer to this passage, which I am loath to abscind from the original story.
2003 Lit. Rev. (Nexis) 22 Sept. 139 Don't let them abscind your balls.
2. Botany.
a. transitive. To cause to undergo abscission; = abscise v. 2a. Only in passive.
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1894 W. Somerville & H. M. Ward tr. R. Hartig Text-bk. Dis. Trees 85 The gonidiophores are developed in the form of bristles, at whose apex the gonidia are abscinded.
1956 New Phytologist 55 357 In a few plants the lowest expanding leaf of the apical region was not abscinded.
1990 C. N. Page in K. Kubitzki Families & Genera Vascular Plants I. 353 Minor branchlet systems as well as leaves are regularly abscinded from actively-growing branches.
b. intransitive. To undergo abscission; = abscise v. 2b.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > become detached [verb (intransitive)] > become detached in other specific manner
unglue1693
patch1848
to pull away1858
to pinch off1910
abscind1963
1963 New Phytologist 62 185 They [sc. the cotyledons] will abscind about the twelfth day.
1991 Functional Ecol. 5 676/2 Two types of leaves, perennial and ephemeral, are present on the shrub,..but the ephemeral leaves abscind during late spring.
2001 Jrnl. Environmental Radioactivity 52 136 A variable proportion of the fruitlets may abscind from the tree during development in any year.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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