单词 | reunitable |
释义 | reunitableadj. Capable of being reunited. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or fact of uniting or being united > [adjective] > able to be > again reunitable1669 1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 14 Having its parts, only forcibly severed by the fretting corrosive, reunitable. 1713 J. Johnson 21 Apr. in T. Brett Life Late Reverend John Johnson (1748) App. 392 Every Excommunicate Person, during his Excommunication, is no actual Member of the Church, though he is a potential, re-unitable Member. 1828 T. Carlyle Goethe in Foreign Rev. 2 93 Some composite, divisible and reuniteable substance. 1901 W. W. Carlile Evol. Mod. Money ii. vi. 326 Our modern precise conception of it [sc. value] is dependent on the existence of metallic money, homogeneous, divisible and reunitable. 1996 J. E. Tunbridge & G. J. Ashworth Dissonant Heritage vi. 145 A single region..is quite likely to contain elements relating to..the exclave heritage of potentially reunitable ‘exiles’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1669 |
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