digressionn.

Brit.

/dɪˈɡrɛʃən/,

/dʌɪˈɡrɛʃən/, U.S.

/daɪˈɡrɛʃən/

Forms: Also Middle English–1600s dis-, Middle English–1700s de-.

Etymology: < Old French disgressiun, digressiun (12th cent.), modern French digression, < Latin dīgressiōn-em , noun of action < dīgredī : see digress v.

a. The action of digressing, or turning aside from a path or track; swerving, deviation. (Now somewhat rare in literal sense.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > change of direction of movement > [noun] > (a) deviation from straight course

blenching1398

turna1400

misdrawing?a1425

swerving1545

digression1552

sklenting1568

excursion1603

diverting1611

diversion1626

deflection1646

deflexure1656

prevarication1672

deviation1675

evagation1692

departurea1694

swerve1736

twist1798

out-throw1855

throw1858

turnaway1922

society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > [noun] > deviation from straight course > the action of

digression1552

ramble1650

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Digression, digressio.

1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon i. iv. 144 By this little digression into Gascony, the Duke had an opportunity..to re-inforce himself with some particular Servants of his.

1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 379 We made a digression to S. Marino.

1823 J. D. Hunter Mem. Captivity 86 This digression up the Kansas was undertaken [etc.].

†b. figurative. Moral deviation or going astray. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > [noun]

unrightOE

witec1175

misbodea1200

misguiltc1200

misdoinga1225

miss?c1225

trespassinga1340

forfeiturec1380

offensiona1382

crimec1384

abusion?1387

evil-doing1398

mistakinga1400

offendinga1425

transgression1426

wrongingc1449

digression1517

digressinga1535

transgressing1535

swerving1545

misdealing1571

transgress1578

misfaring1595

misacting1651

malpractice1739

malfeasance1856

wrongdoing1874

miscreance1972

society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [noun] > transgression or offending

witec1175

trespassinga1340

forfeiturec1380

offensiona1382

prevaricationc1384

offendinga1425

transgression1426

defencea1450

digression1517

digressinga1535

transgressing1535

transgress1578

misfaring1595

overloup1827

1517 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure (1928) i. 12 Nature..More stronger hadde her operacyon Than she hath nowe in her dygressyon.

1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. C1^v Then my digression is so vile, so base, That it will liue engrauen in my face.

1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost i. ii. 111 I may example my digression by some mightie presedent.

†c. Deviation from rule. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > [noun] > deviation from rule or standard

aberration1588

abhorrency1592

deviation1603

digression1615

wryness1633

anomalism1668

anomalousness1698

aberrance1865

1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 299 Monsters Aristotle calleth Excursions and Digressions of Nature.

2. Departure or deviation from the subject in discourse or writing; an instance of this. (The earliest and most frequent sense.)

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [noun] > discursiveness or digression

digressionc1374

adigression1483

divagation1560

discursion1561

digress1598

discursation1618

excursiveness1753

discursativeness1819

discursiveness1819

digressiveness1877

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [noun] > discursiveness or digression > a digression

sojournc1330

digressionc1374

adigression1483

start1534

interposition1553

vagary1572

excursion1574

excourse1579

parecbasis1584

parenthesis1594

transversal1612

evagation1618

passage1625

far-about1639

excurrency1650

deviation1665

parathesis1668

alieniloquy1727

side-slip1843

excursus1845

c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde i. 87 (143) It were a long disgression Fro my matere.

1430 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy i. i I wyll no longer make disgression.

a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. lxix. f. xxv I woll retourne my style to Octauis from whom I haue made a longe degression.

c1522 T. More Treat. Memorare Nouissima in Wks. (1557) I. 99 Which thyng I might proue..sauing that the degression would be ouer long.

1621 Three Quest. Answ. conc. Fourth Commandm. 6 But this, by way of disgression.

1675 in O. Airy Essex Papers (1890) I. 206 I begg y^r Excellencies pardon for this degression.

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 147. ⁋7 Without..any power of starting into gay digressions.

1813 W. Scott Rokeby i. x. 15 [He] started from the theme, to range In loose digression wild and strange.

1863 M. Oliphant Salem Chapel I. xiii. 210 Breaking off now and then into a momentary digression.

3. Astronomy and Physics. Deviation from a particular line, or from the mean position; deflection; e.g. of the sun from the equator, or of an inferior planet from the sun (= elongation n. 1).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > heavenly body > position of heavenly body > [noun] > from fixed point

elongationc1400

digression1646

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. iv. 288 This digression [of the Sun] is not equall, but neare the Æquinoxiall intersections, it is right and greater, near the Solstices, more oblique and lesser.

1705 C. Purshall Ess. Mechanism Macrocosm 122 Their Degression, or Departure North, and South, are sometimes Greater, and sometimes Less, than that of the Sun.

1715 tr. D. Gregory Elements Astron. I. i. §58. 115 These lesser Bodies may be lessen'd till that digression or those mutual attractions be less than any given ones.

1837 D. Brewster Treat. Magnetism 215 The needle having arrived at the limit of its western digression.

1847 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Digression, in Astronomy, the apparent distance of the inferior planets, Mercury and Venus, from the sun.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	digression
释义	digressionn. Brit. /dɪˈɡrɛʃən/, /dʌɪˈɡrɛʃən/, U.S. /daɪˈɡrɛʃən/ Forms: Also Middle English–1600s dis-, Middle English–1700s de-. Etymology: < Old French disgressiun, digressiun (12th cent.), modern French digression, < Latin dīgressiōn-em , noun of action < dīgredī : see digress v. 1. a. The action of digressing, or turning aside from a path or track; swerving, deviation. (Now somewhat rare in literal sense.) ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > change of direction of movement > [noun] > (a) deviation from straight course blenching1398 turna1400 misdrawing?a1425 swerving1545 digression1552 sklenting1568 excursion1603 diverting1611 diversion1626 deflection1646 deflexure1656 prevarication1672 deviation1675 evagation1692 departurea1694 swerve1736 twist1798 out-throw1855 throw1858 turnaway1922 society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > [noun] > deviation from straight course > the action of digression1552 ramble1650 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Digression, digressio. 1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon i. iv. 144 By this little digression into Gascony, the Duke had an opportunity..to re-inforce himself with some particular Servants of his. 1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 379 We made a digression to S. Marino. 1823 J. D. Hunter Mem. Captivity 86 This digression up the Kansas was undertaken [etc.]. †b. figurative. Moral deviation or going astray. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > [noun] unrightOE witec1175 misbodea1200 misguiltc1200 misdoinga1225 miss?c1225 trespassinga1340 forfeiturec1380 offensiona1382 crimec1384 abusion?1387 evil-doing1398 mistakinga1400 offendinga1425 transgression1426 wrongingc1449 digression1517 digressinga1535 transgressing1535 swerving1545 misdealing1571 transgress1578 misfaring1595 misacting1651 malpractice1739 malfeasance1856 wrongdoing1874 miscreance1972 society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [noun] > transgression or offending witec1175 trespassinga1340 forfeiturec1380 offensiona1382 prevaricationc1384 offendinga1425 transgression1426 defencea1450 digression1517 digressinga1535 transgressing1535 transgress1578 misfaring1595 overloup1827 1517 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure (1928) i. 12 Nature..More stronger hadde her operacyon Than she hath nowe in her dygressyon. 1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. C1^v Then my digression is so vile, so base, That it will liue engrauen in my face. View more context for this quotation 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost i. ii. 111 I may example my digression by some mightie presedent. †c. Deviation from rule. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > [noun] > deviation from rule or standard aberration1588 abhorrency1592 deviation1603 digression1615 wryness1633 anomalism1668 anomalousness1698 aberrance1865 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 299 Monsters Aristotle calleth Excursions and Digressions of Nature. 2. Departure or deviation from the subject in discourse or writing; an instance of this. (The earliest and most frequent sense.) ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [noun] > discursiveness or digression digressionc1374 adigression1483 divagation1560 discursion1561 digress1598 discursation1618 excursiveness1753 discursativeness1819 discursiveness1819 digressiveness1877 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [noun] > discursiveness or digression > a digression sojournc1330 digressionc1374 adigression1483 start1534 interposition1553 vagary1572 excursion1574 excourse1579 parecbasis1584 parenthesis1594 transversal1612 evagation1618 passage1625 far-about1639 excurrency1650 deviation1665 parathesis1668 alieniloquy1727 side-slip1843 excursus1845 c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde i. 87 (143) It were a long disgression Fro my matere. 1430 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy i. i I wyll no longer make disgression. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. lxix. f. xxv I woll retourne my style to Octauis from whom I haue made a longe degression. c1522 T. More Treat. Memorare Nouissima in Wks. (1557) I. 99 Which thyng I might proue..sauing that the degression would be ouer long. 1621 Three Quest. Answ. conc. Fourth Commandm. 6 But this, by way of disgression. 1675 in O. Airy Essex Papers (1890) I. 206 I begg y^r Excellencies pardon for this degression. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 147. ⁋7 Without..any power of starting into gay digressions. 1813 W. Scott Rokeby i. x. 15 [He] started from the theme, to range In loose digression wild and strange. 1863 M. Oliphant Salem Chapel I. xiii. 210 Breaking off now and then into a momentary digression. 3. Astronomy and Physics. Deviation from a particular line, or from the mean position; deflection; e.g. of the sun from the equator, or of an inferior planet from the sun (= elongation n. 1). ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > heavenly body > position of heavenly body > [noun] > from fixed point elongationc1400 digression1646 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. iv. 288 This digression [of the Sun] is not equall, but neare the Æquinoxiall intersections, it is right and greater, near the Solstices, more oblique and lesser. View more context for this quotation 1705 C. Purshall Ess. Mechanism Macrocosm 122 Their Degression, or Departure North, and South, are sometimes Greater, and sometimes Less, than that of the Sun. 1715 tr. D. Gregory Elements Astron. I. i. §58. 115 These lesser Bodies may be lessen'd till that digression or those mutual attractions be less than any given ones. 1837 D. Brewster Treat. Magnetism 215 The needle having arrived at the limit of its western digression. 1847 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Digression, in Astronomy, the apparent distance of the inferior planets, Mercury and Venus, from the sun. 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