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单词 decursion
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decursionn.

/dɪˈkəːʃən/
Etymology: < Latin dēcursiōn-em, noun of action < dēcurrĕre (participial stem dēcurs-) to run down.
Obsolete.
1. The action of running, flowing, or passing downwards; also figurative of time, etc.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > [noun] > course or passage of time
process1357
concoursec1400
coursec1460
successionc1485
passing-by1523
by-passing1526
slacka1533
continuancea1552
race1565
prolapse1585
current1587
decurse1593
passage1596
drifting1610
flux1612
effluxion1621
transcursion1622
decursion1629
devolution1629
progression1646
efflux1647
preterition1647
processus1648
decurrence1659
progress1664
fluxation1710
elapsing1720
currency1726
lapse1758
elapse1793
time-lapse1864
wearing1876
the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > [noun] > flowing down
downfall1578
decursion1629
decurrency1651
1629 T. Jackson Treat. Divine Essence ii. 80 The perpetuall ascent of springing waters into the hills, their continuall decursion from them into the Sea.
1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 206 In the decursion of..twelve or thirteen hundred years.
1680 H. More Apocalypsis Apocalypseos 24 The whole decursion and succession of the church to the end of the world.
2. Historical. A military manœuvre, exercise or evolution, performed under arms; a solemn procession round a funeral pile.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [noun] > other manoeuvres
limaçon1581
extraduction1635
decursiona1657
feint1683
debouchment1827
pincer1917
leap-frog1918
pincer movement1918
link-up1945
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Decursion, a running of souldiers on their enemies.]
a1657 W. Burton Comm. Antoninus his Itinerary (1658) 68 His body..was laid on the Rogus, or Pile..and honored with the περιδρομή, decursion, or running round it by his Sons and Souldiers.
1699 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ II. iv. vi. 230 In this Decursion the Motion was towards the Left-hand.
a1719 J. Addison Dialogues Medals in Wks. (1721) I. i. 441 Charged..with many Ancient Customs, as sacrifices..allocutions, decursions, lectisterniums.
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