Of places, etc.: Secret, not generally known, private. archaic.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > a secret place, hiding place > [adjective] (7) dernOE Of places, etc.: Secret, not generally known, private. archaic. blindc1386 Out of sight, out of the way, secret, obscure, privy. Cf. blind alley, n. secret?a1513 Kept from knowledge or observation; hidden, concealed. Of a place: Removed from the resort of men; retired, remote, lonely, secluded, solitary… to lie perdu1791 to lie (also stand, stay,etc.) perdu. Military. To be placed as an outpost, guard, scout, etc., in an exposed or hazardous position. Also: to be… Subcategories:— of animal: lurking in a den (1) — of nest: hidden (1) — of goods: stored secretly (1) |
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