adjournedadj.

Brit.

/əˈdʒəːnd/, U.S.

/əˈdʒərnd/

Forms: see adjourn v. and -ed suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adjourn v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < adjourn v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare similar uses in French of ajourné , past participle of ajourner adjourn v. (attested from the 13th cent.).

That is or has been adjourned (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [adjective] > delayed, deferred, or postponed

remiss?1518

adjourned1538

delayed1548

long-delayed1548

lag1552

prorogued1552

dilated1556

lagging1597

retardate1598

fristeda1600

lagged1602

retarded1636

deferred1651

prorogatory1672

lated1676

postponed1819

protracted1838

suspended1848

put-off1871

hung up1878

held1906

1538 T. Elyot Dict. Comperendinatus, ta, tum, adiorned.

1631 F. Quarles Hist. Samson 304 Shops of honey, whose delicious taste Did sweetly recompence th' adjourned haste Of lingring Samson.

1681 N. Luttrell Diary (1857) I. 93 Mr. Samuell Harris..has at the adjourned sessions of the peace..endeavoured to be bailed.

1700 J. Dryden Chaucer's Palamon & Arcite iii, in Fables 56 The Day To distance driv'n, and Joy adjourn'd with long Delay.

1795 Freemason's Mag. June 411 The resumption of the adjourned debate on the Bill to procure a full attendance.

1850 C. Dickens David Copperfield xxvi. 272 We had an adjourned cause in the Consistory that day—about excommunicating a baker who had been objecting in a vestry to a paving-rate.

1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest II. vii. 147 Let the meeting stand adjourned.

1919 Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.) 5 Aug. 10 The Tararua Tramping Club held its adjourned meeting last week.

1997 Shetland Times 21 Nov. 8/1 At an adjourned sitting of the licensing court on Tuesday afternoon, two minutes sufficed to confirm the granting of a public house certificate.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adjourned
释义	adjournedadj. Brit. /əˈdʒəːnd/, U.S. /əˈdʒərnd/ Forms: see adjourn v. and -ed suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adjourn v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < adjourn v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare similar uses in French of ajourné , past participle of ajourner adjourn v. (attested from the 13th cent.). That is or has been adjourned (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [adjective] > delayed, deferred, or postponed remiss?1518 adjourned1538 delayed1548 long-delayed1548 lag1552 prorogued1552 dilated1556 lagging1597 retardate1598 fristeda1600 lagged1602 retarded1636 deferred1651 prorogatory1672 lated1676 postponed1819 protracted1838 suspended1848 put-off1871 hung up1878 held1906 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Comperendinatus, ta, tum, adiorned. 1631 F. Quarles Hist. Samson 304 Shops of honey, whose delicious taste Did sweetly recompence th' adjourned haste Of lingring Samson. 1681 N. Luttrell Diary (1857) I. 93 Mr. Samuell Harris..has at the adjourned sessions of the peace..endeavoured to be bailed. 1700 J. Dryden Chaucer's Palamon & Arcite iii, in Fables 56 The Day To distance driv'n, and Joy adjourn'd with long Delay. 1795 Freemason's Mag. June 411 The resumption of the adjourned debate on the Bill to procure a full attendance. 1850 C. Dickens David Copperfield xxvi. 272 We had an adjourned cause in the Consistory that day—about excommunicating a baker who had been objecting in a vestry to a paving-rate. 1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest II. vii. 147 Let the meeting stand adjourned. 1919 Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.) 5 Aug. 10 The Tararua Tramping Club held its adjourned meeting last week. 1997 Shetland Times 21 Nov. 8/1 At an adjourned sitting of the licensing court on Tuesday afternoon, two minutes sufficed to confirm the granting of a public house certificate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1538
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