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单词 reposure
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reposuren.1

Brit. /rᵻˈpəʊʒə/, U.S. /rəˈpoʊʒər/, /riˈpoʊʒər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: repose v.2, -ure suffix1.
Etymology: < repose v.2 + -ure suffix1, after disposure n., composure n. Compare repose n., reposal n.1, and also reposure n.2
rare after 17th cent.
Repose; rest or resting; the state or condition of being quiet, calm, or relaxed. In quot. 1956 perhaps with the sense ‘a place of repose’; cf. reposal n.1 3.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > ceasing > temporary cessation of activity or operation > [noun] > rest
roOE
restOE
leathc1175
quieta1398
leathinga1400
restinga1450
reposinga1470
reposec1485
requiem1565
respire1590
reposure1602
reposal1614
reposance1647
lassation1650
recumbency1653
requiescence1654
1602 J. Marston Hist. Antonio & Mellida ii. sig. D2 Seat your thoughts In the reposure of most soft content.
1609 W. B. tr. Philosophers Banquet i. v. f. 9v Wee may ease our selues with rest, sleepe and reposure.
1658 J. Hall Emblems with Elegant Figures sig. A Mount up low thoughts and see what sweet Reposure Heaven can beget.
1661 Thracian Wonder iv. i. sig. E4v Here's a stranger, Sir, that wants reposure... The night draws on, and 'twere unhospitable to deny him.
1838 J. J. Griffin Chem. Recreations (ed. 8) i. 190 These liquors, upon reposure, separate, and the whole of the oil swims upon the surface of the water.
1904 H. Howard Poems IV. 114 I stood in that far-famed enclosure By thousands visited, Where, in the stillness of reposure, Are grouped battalions dead.
1956 (title) The southern reposure.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

reposuren.2

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: repose v.1, -ure suffix1.
Etymology: < repose v.1 + -ure suffix1. Compare slightly earlier reposure n.1
Obsolete. rare.
1. = reposal n.2
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > [noun] > reliance
repose1591
dependency1593
reliance1606
reposure1608
reposal1614
dependence1628
1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear vi. 68 Could the reposure [1623 reposall] of any trust, vertue, or worth in thee make thy words fayth'd? View more context for this quotation
2. A person in whom or thing in which something immaterial (as a feeling) may be reposed. Cf. repose v.1 5, 6 and repository n. 4.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > hope > confident hope, trust > [noun] > object of trust
sheet-anchor1524
confidence1535
staya1542
mainstay1604
reposure1682
dependence1753
the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > entrusting to another's care or keeping > one to whom a thing is entrusted
repository1592
depositor1604
depositary1608
depository1656
depositee1676
reposure1682
consignatarya1685
custodee1739
a person of confidence1777
repositary1866
1682 R. Saunders Several Epist. i. iii. 22 in View of Soul There is no one so inhumane, but his love will find some other receptacle or reposure than himself.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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