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单词 discontinuer
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discontinuern.

Brit. /ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjʊə/, U.S. /ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjuər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: discontinue v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < discontinue v. + -er suffix1.
1. = discontinuor n. Obsolete. rare.
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society > law > transfer of property > [noun] > one who transfers property to another > causing a discontinuance
discontinuer1540
discontinuor1628
1540 R. Taverner Princ. Lawes Customes & Estatutes Eng. sig. L.iiiiv The sayd landes..be alonly discontinued for a time, til the person which after the death of such discontinuer hath right vnto them, do recontinew & bring them home againe.
2. A person who ceases to reside in or attend a place (esp. a university); an absentee. Obsolete.
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the world > space > place > absence > [noun] > one who is absent
absenta1500
discontinuer1577
absenter1678
absentee1735
missing person1850
absence1866
1577 T. Ithell Let. 3 June in State Papers Domest. Elizabeth I (P.R.O.: SP 12/114/3) f. 5 Mr. Howlande havinge bene for some tyme a discontynewer from hens is not well acquaynted in that howse [sc. St John's College, Cambridge].
1616 T. Adams Dis. Soule 5 He..himself is more Non-resident from his theme, then a discontinuer is from his charge.
a1645 W. Laud 2nd Vol. Remains (1700) 164 The new Statutes at Oxford permit none but those who totally reside and study there to take Degrees..so that many Discontinuers cannot in so short a time proceed, as formerly.
1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ii. 98 He was no..Discontinuer from his Convent, for a long time.
1677 S. Herne Domus Carthusiana 136 If there be such in either University (no discontinuers) and that have formerly been Members of this Hospital, they shall..be chosen before any others.
1708 Rules & Orders Court Common Pleas 92 Any Person put out of the Roll of Attorneys, either as a discontinuer, or for any Misdemeanor, [etc.].
3. gen. A person who discontinues something. rare before 19th cent.In quot. 1614, punning on sense 2.
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1614 T. Overbury et al. Characters in Wife now Widdow (4th impr.) sig. E4v He euer prayes against non Residentes, but is himselfe the greatest discontinuer, for he neuer keepes neere his text.
1837 Evangelical Mag. & Gospel Advocate 30 Dec. 410/3 Discontinuers must do so before they receive the first number of the new volume.
1873 Jrnl. Inst. Actuaries 17 401 Only very strong à posteriori evidence would justify us in considering the mortality among annuitants greater than among policy discontinuers.
1982 C. L. Bauer & S. E. Wade in M. Burgoon Communication Yearbk. 5 204 Removal of negative communication by opinion leaders increased the number of adopters and eliminated the number of discontinuers.
2011 B. A. Seabury et al. Found. Interpersonal Pract. Social Work vii. 185 A number of variables have been identified that discriminate between continuers and discontinuers in psychotherapy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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