relaxionn.

Brit.

/rᵻˈlakʃn/, U.S.

/rəˈlækʃ(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: relax v., -ion suffix¹.

Etymology: < relax v. + -ion suffix¹. Compare post-classical Latin relaxio release, remittance, discharge (13th cent. in a British source), and also Middle French relaxion slackening (a1365), liberation from an oath (1476), apparently rare. Compare earlier relaxation n.

Now rare.

= relaxation n.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > [noun] > penalty > remission or reduction of penalty

relaxion1528

remission1625

1528 Galway Arch. in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. v. 403 The which relaxion was gyvin to Willam in recompence of the slaght and saut of Thomas Marten.

1585 J. Banister Wecker's Compend. Chyrurg. i. 201 Relaxion is shewed aboue in the causes and signes of Epiplocele.

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §730 Bathing or Anointing give a Relaxion or Emollition.

1704 W. Nicholls Relig. Prince vii. 119 The People sued to him for the Relaxion of some of their Grievances.

1774 J. Beattie Ess. Truth (ed. 5) iii. ii. 454 The people saw them every day..and observed their behaviour in the hours of relaxion, as well as of business.

1786 T. Kirkland Inq. Present State Med. Surg. II. iv. 167 The long continued use of emollient pultices occasions a relaxion of the glands.

1804 Anti-jacobin Rev. & Mag. 18 471 The people..find in the employment of the rest of the day a relaxion, an enjoyment that the idle cannot know.

1887 Zoologist 11 128 The rapidity with which the body [of a whale] distends after death, a phenomenon to be accounted for apparently..by the relaxion of the respiratory muscles.

1953 Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 56 304/1 The cells will remain in a state of sustained contraction in which no relaxion takes place.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	relaxion
释义	relaxionn. Brit. /rᵻˈlakʃn/, U.S. /rəˈlækʃ(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: relax v., -ion suffix¹. Etymology: < relax v. + -ion suffix¹. Compare post-classical Latin relaxio release, remittance, discharge (13th cent. in a British source), and also Middle French relaxion slackening (a1365), liberation from an oath (1476), apparently rare. Compare earlier relaxation n. Now rare. = relaxation n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > [noun] > penalty > remission or reduction of penalty relaxion1528 remission1625 1528 Galway Arch. in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. v. 403 The which relaxion was gyvin to Willam in recompence of the slaght and saut of Thomas Marten. 1585 J. Banister Wecker's Compend. Chyrurg. i. 201 Relaxion is shewed aboue in the causes and signes of Epiplocele. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §730 Bathing or Anointing give a Relaxion or Emollition. 1704 W. Nicholls Relig. Prince vii. 119 The People sued to him for the Relaxion of some of their Grievances. 1774 J. Beattie Ess. Truth (ed. 5) iii. ii. 454 The people saw them every day..and observed their behaviour in the hours of relaxion, as well as of business. 1786 T. Kirkland Inq. Present State Med. Surg. II. iv. 167 The long continued use of emollient pultices occasions a relaxion of the glands. 1804 Anti-jacobin Rev. & Mag. 18 471 The people..find in the employment of the rest of the day a relaxion, an enjoyment that the idle cannot know. 1887 Zoologist 11 128 The rapidity with which the body [of a whale] distends after death, a phenomenon to be accounted for apparently..by the relaxion of the respiratory muscles. 1953 Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 56 304/1 The cells will remain in a state of sustained contraction in which no relaxion takes place. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1528
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