vacancen.

Brit.

/ˈveɪkəns/, U.S.

/ˈveɪkəns/, Scottish English

/ˈvekəns/

Forms: Also 1500s wacance, vacans, 1800s vacanse.

Etymology: < Latin vacantia (see vacancy n.), or < French vacance (1642).

Chiefly Scottish.

†1.

a. A vacant period. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > [noun] > stretch, period, or portion of time > period of time between events or interval

waya1300

distancec1330

interstition1390

spacea1400

pastimea1513

vacance1533

intermission?1566

vacation1567

intervallum1574

interim1579

between-timea1586

wem1599

parenthesis1600

intermedium1611

betweena1616

fore-while?1615

interpolation1615

vacancya1616

interval1616

interstitium1624

slatcha1625

interspace1629

intermissa1633

between-spacea1641

interregnum1659

intervalea1661

interlapse1666

interlude1751

in-between1815

lapse1817

intermezzo1851

meanwhile1872

1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. i. vii. 43 This gouernance..was callit the Interregne, That is to say, þe vacance betuix the deith of ane king to þe electioun of ane vthir.

†b. Cessation or suspension of laws. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legislation > [noun] > cessation or suspension

vacance1533

suspension1603

1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. iii. ii. 247 Þe vacance of lawis [L. justitium] was commandit.

1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. iii. ii. 249 At the returnyng of quintius to rome, the vacance of lawis ceissit.

†2. The fact of becoming vacant; the vacation of an office. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > [noun] > vacancy of an office

vacationc1425

vacance1579

sede vacante1589

vacancy1607

avoidance1660

society > occupation and work > lack of work > [noun] > action or fact of vacating office

cessationa1464

vacance1579

cession1608

cess1689

cesser1689

vacating1855

vacation1860

1579 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. III. 177 Upoun the vacance of ony prelacie the kirkis thairof salbe disponit to qualifiit ministeris in titill.

3. = vacation n. 2. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > [noun] > a period of > holidays

holidayc1400

vacance?1566

vacancyc1580

feriate1727

run1843

vacation1878

hols1905

getaway1923

?1566–7 G. Buchanan Opinion Reformation Univ. St. Andros in Vernacular Writings (1892) 10 Heir efter..thair may be gevin sum vacans on to the first day of October.

1567 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) III. 32/2 The Lordis of counsell and sessioun hes bene in vse..to haue vacance at Ȝule, Fastingis euin, Pasche, & Witsonday.

1609 in Seton Life A. Seton (1882) 9 The Yule vacance to be and continue from the 24th December to the 6th January inclusivé.

1678 G. Mackenzie Laws & Customes Scotl. ii. 413 Neither the Sheriff, nor Barrons, can hold Courts in feriat, or close, time of vacance.

1695 R. Sibbald Autobiogr. (1834) 129 I past the Bajon yeer under Mr. James Wyseman, who died the vacance thereafter.

1752 J. Louthian Form of Process (ed. 2) 28 These Letters pass upon a Bill signed by three Lords in Time of Vacance, and four in Time of Session.

1826 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxix, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 773 The fates o' the laddies at the Edinburgh Military Academy, on the Saturday afore their vacanse.

1835 Blackwood's Mag. 38 154 We have angled ten hours a-day for half-a-week (during the vacance).

1901 R. De B. Trotter Galloway Gossip Eighty Years Ago 338 Give them vacance to-morrow.

attributive.a1712 J. Lauder Decisions (1759) II. 345 It was just and necessary to arrest him, and make him answer, though in vacance-time.a1774 R. Fergusson Poems (1785) 151 Their stamack's aft in tift In vacance-time.

†4. In English use: Leisure, relaxation. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > [noun]

restingOE

leisure13..

voidnessa1382

remissionc1384

vacationc1386

ease1393

otiosity1483

holiday1526

otiation1589

idlesse1596

vacance1610

playa1616

vacancya1616

remissness1624

recess1644

otium cum dignitate1729

dolce far niente1814

disoccupation1834

otium1850

non-work1855

kef1864

toillessness1877

1610 Bible (Douay) II. Ecclus. xxxviii. 25 The wisdom of a scribe in the time of vacance.

a1760 I. H. Browne Poems (1768) 141 Nor thou disdain Fit hour of vacance with the Muses' train.

5. poetic. nonce-use. A rendering of French absence in the original.

ΚΠ

1930 T. S. Eliot tr. ‘St.-J. Perse’ Anabasis viii. 53 To the scale of our hearts was such vacance completed!

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	vacance
释义	vacancen. Brit. /ˈveɪkəns/, U.S. /ˈveɪkəns/, Scottish English /ˈvekəns/ Forms: Also 1500s wacance, vacans, 1800s vacanse. Etymology: < Latin vacantia (see vacancy n.), or < French vacance (1642). Chiefly Scottish. †1. a. A vacant period. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > [noun] > stretch, period, or portion of time > period of time between events or interval waya1300 distancec1330 interstition1390 spacea1400 pastimea1513 vacance1533 intermission?1566 vacation1567 intervallum1574 interim1579 between-timea1586 wem1599 parenthesis1600 intermedium1611 betweena1616 fore-while?1615 interpolation1615 vacancya1616 interval1616 interstitium1624 slatcha1625 interspace1629 intermissa1633 between-spacea1641 interregnum1659 intervalea1661 interlapse1666 interlude1751 in-between1815 lapse1817 intermezzo1851 meanwhile1872 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. i. vii. 43 This gouernance..was callit the Interregne, That is to say, þe vacance betuix the deith of ane king to þe electioun of ane vthir. †b. Cessation or suspension of laws. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > legislation > [noun] > cessation or suspension vacance1533 suspension1603 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. iii. ii. 247 Þe vacance of lawis [L. justitium] was commandit. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. iii. ii. 249 At the returnyng of quintius to rome, the vacance of lawis ceissit. †2. The fact of becoming vacant; the vacation of an office. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > [noun] > vacancy of an office vacationc1425 vacance1579 sede vacante1589 vacancy1607 avoidance1660 society > occupation and work > lack of work > [noun] > action or fact of vacating office cessationa1464 vacance1579 cession1608 cess1689 cesser1689 vacating1855 vacation1860 1579 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. III. 177 Upoun the vacance of ony prelacie the kirkis thairof salbe disponit to qualifiit ministeris in titill. 3. = vacation n. 2. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > [noun] > a period of > holidays holidayc1400 vacance?1566 vacancyc1580 feriate1727 run1843 vacation1878 hols1905 getaway1923 ?1566–7 G. Buchanan Opinion Reformation Univ. St. Andros in Vernacular Writings (1892) 10 Heir efter..thair may be gevin sum vacans on to the first day of October. 1567 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) III. 32/2 The Lordis of counsell and sessioun hes bene in vse..to haue vacance at Ȝule, Fastingis euin, Pasche, & Witsonday. 1609 in Seton Life A. Seton (1882) 9 The Yule vacance to be and continue from the 24th December to the 6th January inclusivé. 1678 G. Mackenzie Laws & Customes Scotl. ii. 413 Neither the Sheriff, nor Barrons, can hold Courts in feriat, or close, time of vacance. 1695 R. Sibbald Autobiogr. (1834) 129 I past the Bajon yeer under Mr. James Wyseman, who died the vacance thereafter. 1752 J. Louthian Form of Process (ed. 2) 28 These Letters pass upon a Bill signed by three Lords in Time of Vacance, and four in Time of Session. 1826 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxix, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 773 The fates o' the laddies at the Edinburgh Military Academy, on the Saturday afore their vacanse. 1835 Blackwood's Mag. 38 154 We have angled ten hours a-day for half-a-week (during the vacance). 1901 R. De B. Trotter Galloway Gossip Eighty Years Ago 338 Give them vacance to-morrow. attributive.a1712 J. Lauder Decisions (1759) II. 345 It was just and necessary to arrest him, and make him answer, though in vacance-time.a1774 R. Fergusson Poems (1785) 151 Their stamack's aft in tift In vacance-time. †4. In English use: Leisure, relaxation. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > [noun] restingOE leisure13.. voidnessa1382 remissionc1384 vacationc1386 ease1393 otiosity1483 holiday1526 otiation1589 idlesse1596 vacance1610 playa1616 vacancya1616 remissness1624 recess1644 otium cum dignitate1729 dolce far niente1814 disoccupation1834 otium1850 non-work1855 kef1864 toillessness1877 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Ecclus. xxxviii. 25 The wisdom of a scribe in the time of vacance. a1760 I. H. Browne Poems (1768) 141 Nor thou disdain Fit hour of vacance with the Muses' train. 5. poetic. nonce-use. A rendering of French absence in the original. ΚΠ 1930 T. S. Eliot tr. ‘St.-J. Perse’ Anabasis viii. 53 To the scale of our hearts was such vacance completed! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1533
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