单词 | non-terminus |
释义 | † non-terminusn. Obsolete. = non-term n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > [noun] > a period of leisurec1449 non-terminus1573 Sabbatism1582 non-term1607 recess1620 playtime1631 by-hour1639 vacancy1654 relache1780 lounge1806 spellc1845 pink-eye1901 seventh-inning stretch1915 standoff1918 timeout1931 1573 G. Harvey Common-pl. Bk. (1884) 52 It is the smalist matter of an hundrid with them, for the schollars to want a Greek lecture a fortniht or thre weeks togither besides non-termjnus. 1589 T. Lodge Scillaes Metamorphosis Ep. Ded. sig.*v Our wits now a daies are waxt verie fruitefull, and our Pamphleters more than prodigall; So that the Postes which stoode naked a tedious non terminus, doo vaunt their double apparell as soone as euer the Exchequer openeth. 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Yy4v, Zz2 Non terme (non terminus) is the time of vacation between Terme and Terme. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.1573 |
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