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单词 pausation
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pausationn.

Brit. /pɔːˈzeɪʃn/, U.S. /pɔˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/, /pɑˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/
Forms: late Middle English pausacyon, late Middle English pausayon (in a late copy, transmission error), late Middle English pawsacion, late Middle English pawsacyon, 1500s 1900s– pausation.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Partly (iii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: French pausation ; Latin pausation- , pausatio ; pause v.1, -ation suffix.
Etymology: < Middle French pausation pause (c1350 in an isolated attestation) or its etymon post-classical Latin pausation-, pausatio action of pausing, rest (4th cent.), cessation (c400) < pausat- , past participial stem of pausare pause v.1 + classical Latin -iō -ion suffix1. In later use independently < pause v.1 + -ation suffix.
Now rare.
The action of pausing; temporary cessation of activity; a pause, an intermission. †to make pausation: to pause, to hesitate (obsolete).
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the world > action or operation > ceasing > temporary cessation of activity or operation > [noun]
steadc1000
leathc1175
abiding1340
broklinga1400
pausation1422
pausing1440
interceasingc1450
suspensing?1504
suspending1524
intermission1526
leathing1535
suspensationc1571
intercession1572
suspense1584
abeyance1593
suspension1603
recession1606
interruption1607
recess1620
intercision1625
intercessation1659
intermittency1662
pretermission1677
break1689
cess1703
intermittence1796
1422 in A. T. Bannister Reg. Thome Spofford (1919) 81 We ordeyn and charge yow..in syngyng and saynge of dyvyne servyse to mak dewe pausacyon middes yche verse devoutly.
a1456 J. Lydgate Ballade Our Lady (Ashm.) 61 in Minor Poems (1911) i. 257 Þe feynte to fresshe, and þe pawsacion [To hem that rennyth, þu art].
c1475 Wisdom (Folger) (1969) 463 Þer make a pawsacyon.
?a1525 (?a1475) Play Sacrament l. 605 in N. Davis Non-Cycle Plays & Fragm. (1970) 77 Haue do faste, and make no pausayon [read pausacyon].
a1538 W. Holme Fall & Euill Successe Rebellion (1572) sig. H.jv Howbeit the kings counsell to make a good pausation.
1923 F. H. Martens tr. P. Landormy Hist. Music xix. 259 There are..still well-marked points of pausation [Fr. des temps d'arrêt] in the action to make place for songs, for duos, for ensembles.
1994 N. Baker Fermata xiii. 119 All things that came to mind suggested mechanisms of pausation to me.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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