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单词 outgone
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outgoneadj.

Brit. /ˈaʊtɡɒn/, U.S. /ˈaʊtˌɡɔn/, /ˈaʊtˌɡɑn/
Forms: see out- prefix and go v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, English gone , go v.
Etymology: < out- prefix + gone, past participle of go v., after to go out at go v. Phrasal verbs 1.
1. Scottish.
a. Of a period of time, etc.: finished, gone past; (of an animal) more than (a certain age). Obsolete.
ΚΠ
1424 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 7/2 Quhill at the leist thai [sc. horses] be thre ȝere of elde oute gane.
c1480 (a1400) St. Agatha 302 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 366 & eftir, be a ȝere wes ovtgane þat agatha þe ded had tane.
a1575 Hamilton & Campsie Test. (1898) I. 31 Thre beistis ane ȝeir auld outgayne.
b. Extinguished, finished; no longer in existence. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > extinguishing fire > [adjective]
dead1340
slockenc1400
extinct?a1475
extinguished1552
outgone1647
1647 H. More Philos. Poems ii. i. iii. xxii Sols spright, hid form, fair light and out-gone rayes.
1673 in C. M. Armet Kirkcudbright Sheriff Court Deeds (1953) II. 475 [3-three-year-old stots] outgaine at May last.
2. That has relinquished office; retired.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > office > withdrawing from or vacating office > [adjective] > having vacated office
quondam1547
emerited1664
ret.1767
resigned1777
ret'd1826
outgone1841
retired1881
society > occupation and work > lack of work > [adjective] > vacating a position > having vacated a position
outgone1841
1841 E. Miall in Nonconf. 1 376 [This] will give it a vast advantage over the outgone administration.
1984 J. Lehrer in MacNeil-Lehrer Newshour (WNET/Thirteen Transcript No. 2416) 31 Dec. 1 There's a newsmaker interview with..the outgone chairman of the outgone Civil Aeronautics Board.
1990 Observer 30 Dec. 33/1 The editor,..now of course a CBE courtesy of the outgone PM, was dismayed to find no mention of the poll tax.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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