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单词 festinance
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festinancen.1

Forms: pre-1700 fesnance, pre-1700 fessynanns, pre-1700 festinance, pre-1700 festinans, pre-1700 festynance, pre-1700 festynens, pre-1700 festynnance.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English festin , fasten v., -ance suffix.
Etymology: < festin, variant of fasten v. + -ance suffix.
Scottish. Obsolete.
Confinement, restraint. Esp. in in festinance.
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society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [noun]
prisonOE
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beclosing?c1225
narrowth?c1225
holdc1330
banda1400
festinance1426
duressc1430
enclosingc1440
closeness1530
durancea1535
closure1592
reclusedness1613
confinement1646
immurement1736
immuration1895
hack1899
prisonment1900
lockdown1973
1426 in Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 (2007) 1426/29 The sheref sal ger arrest sick ydil men ande ger kep thaim in festynance.
1484 in T. Thomson Acts Lords Auditors (1839) 128/2 He was nocht at liberte and fredome bot in festinans and warde the tyme of the makin tharof.
c1540 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. iii. v. 262 I will kepe him in [ane] festynens.
a1600 (?c1535) tr. H. Boece Hist. Scotl. (Mar Lodge) x. xii. f. 376, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Festinance Takin was all the nobilite that euadit the slachter and put in festinance.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021).

festinancen.2

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French festinance; Latin festīnantia.
Etymology: < (i) Old French festinance (second half of the 13th cent.), or its etymon (ii) classical Latin festīnantia festinancy n.
Obsolete. rare.
Haste, hurry; an instance of this.
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1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Festinance,..a Hastening.
1925 C. Van Vechten Firecrackers iii. 42 The sidewalk was crowded with pedestrians scurrying in full festinance in both directions.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021).
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