单词 | abalienation |
释义 | abalienationn. 1. Removal or transferral of feeling; estrangement, alienation. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > quarrel or falling out > [noun] > alienation in feeling or affection innaturality1579 abalienation1596 estrangedness1645 estrangement1736 alienization1796 shrinking1842 1596 R. Naunton Let. Dec. in G. Ungerer Spaniard in Elizabethan Eng. (1976) II. 99 A disvnion and abalienacion of so greate partie of his sureste frendes. 1609 Bp. T. Morton Direct Answer Higgons Ep. Ded. 2 Submitting my selfe either vnto the abalienation of your Honourable fauour, or else your further approbation of me. 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Matt. vii. 1) 252 The not giving vent to our hearts, by a wise and plain reproof, causeth abalienation of affection. 1683 S. Clarke S. Fairclough in Lives Fathers 191 Neither difference of Opinion, nor distance of place..did cause the least ab-alienation from a person so unworth. 1761 W. Hammond Four Disc. ii. 13 The total Degeneracy and utter Abalienation of the human Creatures from their Creator. 1823 E. Irving Of Judgment to Come vii. in For Oracles of God 262 If one transgression was followed by such abalienation of man and man's habitation..there is no saying at what stage of mercy we might have stopped. 1896 Carroll (Iowa) Sentinel 10 Aug. 1/2 This extreme abalienation of public opinion from classical culture. 1939 O. Wyon tr. E. Brunner Man in Revolt xiii. 308 Historical and natural influences mediate to us both that which comes from God's creation, and also that abalienation which is due to the solidarity of humanity. 1994 M. Macovski Dialogue & Lit. ii. vi. 160 By repeatedly exposing his ‘hidden vice’ before an audience, Marlow actually partakes of an ongoing process of abalienation. ΚΠ 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια vi. 399 Phrenitis or the phrensie, which is a continuall abalienation or distemper of the minde, ioyned with an acute feuer and want of rest or sleep. 1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 90 When reason is most suspended, obscured, and debarred, as in sleeps, dreams, abalienations, distractions, etc. 3. The action of transferring or making over property or rights to another; an instance of this. Now rare.In quot. 1828 in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > [noun] release1344 alienationc1425 conveying1483 transportc1485 state making1487 conveyance1523 designation1573 transferring1573 assignation1579 dispose1591 assignment1592 convey1592 disposing1638 disposurea1649 attornment1650 abalienation1656 transfer1674 disposal1697 conveyancing1714 transference1766 disposition1861 1656 N. Stephens Plain Calculation Name & Number of Beast Postscript 304 The Reformation..in England..is much deformed, by abalienation of the Churches Revenue, and in passing away that which former Ages have bestowed. 1737 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 3) Abalienation, a giving up one's right to another person, or a making over an estate, goods or chattels by sale, or due course of law. 1828 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. xxxii. 307 The most entire abalienation of shape already known is in female Coccus. 1898 H. S. White tr. H. von Sybel Founding of German Empire by William I. VII. xxiii. ii. 104 He submitted..the draft of a law making an abalienation, such as was involved in the sale of the railways, dependent upon the consent of the Government. 1903 A. Tille in H. F. Helmolt World's Hist. VII. ii. 171 In order to avoid this danger, the family law of Pavia..declared for the first time that no system of abalienation should exist for the lands of the House of Wittelsbach. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1596 |
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