单词 | internation |
释义 | internationn. Now historical and rare. 1. U.S. The action of sending goods, etc., into the interior of a country after importation; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > importing and exporting > [noun] > sending goods to interior internation1730 1730 in D. Templeman Secret Hist. South-sea-company (1735) 50 Such Suspension of their Salaries may too probably retard or impede the obtaining, not only the Relief sought against the President of Panama..but the two more important Points..viz. those of residence at Panama, and the Internation of their Goods. 1827 New-Hampsh. Statesman 6 Jan. The duty..upon brandies, wines, beer, cider, and other fermented liquors imported, shall be collected on their internation. 1885 U.S. Cons. Rep. No. 53. 1/2. 282 Importations and internations which are made from the 1st of April..through the frontier custom-house of Paso del Norte. 1910 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 4 625 Delvas..obtained for himself and his purchasers of licenses the right to penetrate to the very interior of the lands... This right, which they called ‘the internation’, was later on to furnish to the Assientists a new facility of pushing their smuggling of goods to the most remote districts of the rule of the king of Spain. 2. The action or practice of confining a person within the limits of a country or place, esp. as a prisoner; internment. Also: the condition of being confined in this way. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [noun] > internment internment1850 internation1851 1851 Bell's New Weekly Messenger 17 Aug. 2/1 Austria continues to insist that the internation of Kossuth shall be protracted. 1871 London Society June 513/1 One spot..has recently attracted so much attention,..in consequence of its having been selected for the internation of an illustrious prisoner of war. 1914 P. Dehn et al. Truth about Germany in D. Sladen Real ‘Truth about Germany’ ix. 203 It was..unavoidable to take measures..for the internation of strangers liable to be called to take arms against Germany. 1971 Mod. Lang. Rev. 66 142 The legendary figure of the author, the leader of the Russian radical intelligentsia, who was to remain in prison or strict Siberian internation for the rest of his life. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1730 |
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