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单词 abscondence
释义

abscondencen.

Brit. /əbˈskɒnd(ə)ns/, /abˈskɒnd(ə)ns/, U.S. /æbˈskɑnd(ə)ns/, /əbˈskɑnd(ə)ns/
Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: abscond v.; Latin abscondere , -ence suffix.
Etymology: < abscond v. or its etymon classical Latin abscondere + -ence suffix. Compare abscondment n. and earlier absconding n. and adj. at abscond v. Derivatives, absconsion n.
The action or an act of absconding (cf. abscondment n.); (a) concealment, seclusion; (b) removal to a place of concealment or hiding; flight, esp. from creditors, arrest, etc.
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society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > retirement or seclusion > [noun]
privity?c1225
reclusionc1430
abstractionc1450
recess?1532
privacy1534
solitariousness1545
retirea1554
secess1570
privatenessa1586
retirednessa1586
retirement1603
secrecy1607
closeness1612
shadow1612
privatea1616
recluseness1648
abstractednessa1653
recluse1665
abscondence1694
seclusion1785
seclusiveness1822
retiracy1824
secludedness1835
retraite1843
1694 E. Phillips Life Milton in tr. J. Milton Lett. of State p. xxxvii His next removal was, by the advice of those that wisht him well, and had a concern for his preservation, into a place of retirement and abscondence.
1812 S. H. Burney Traits of Nature V. xi. 208 Others, informed of the duel in which he had once been engaged, ascribed to a second affair of the same nature, his present abscondence.
1881 Sat. Rev. 5 Mar. 299 Mr. Parnell, though he has since returned, has been in abscondence.
1919 G. Saintsbury Hist. Fr. Novel II. ii. 42 Lancelot's ‘abscondences’, with or without madness, are too many and too prolonged.
1960 Jewish Q. Rev. 51 143 What is callousness and abscondence to man, is hiding and not always being at our disposal to God.
1993 Times 5 Aug. 6/3 There were 222 abscondences last year from the jail.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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