单词 | put-aside |
释义 | put-asideadj.n. rare. That has been put aside; dismissed, rejected. Also occasionally as n. (with the and plural agreement): rejected people as a class. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > casting or laying aside > [adjective] > out of use cast1598 casteda1616 cast-off1746 left-off1754 put-aside1868 1868 E. Yates Rock Ahead II. i. viii. 25 The put-aside and rejected of Gilbert Lloyd. 1884 Mrs. G. E. Spencer Salt-Lake Fruit v. 43 That Mrs. White, the put-aside wife of the bishop, was able to send off a team with her fruits and early vegetables, was of little account. 2002 E. Housey November Storm 148 The gleam from the barrel of his gun triggered a put-aside memory. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1868 |
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