essoin

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An excuse for not appearing in court at the return of process; the allegation of an excuse to the court. UK,obsolete
    — [W]ith Rejoinders and Replies, / Long Bills, and Anſvvers, ſtuft vvith Lies, / Demurr, Imparlance, and Eſſoign, / The Parties ne'er could Iſſue join: / For Sixteen Years the Cauſe vvas ſpun, / And then ſtood vvhere it firſt begun.
  2. Excuse; exemption. obsolete
    — From euery worke he chalenged essoyne.
动词 v.
  1. To excuse for failure to appear in court. UK,transitive
    — I'll not essoin thee.

词形变化

essoins present,singular,third-person essoining participle,present essoined participle,past essoined past essoign alternative essoign alternative

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English essoyne, from Old French essoignier, from Medieval Latin exoniō, essoniō (“excuse oneself; accept an excuse”), from ex- + sonium + -ō, sonium being from Proto-West Germanic *sunnju (“care, need”).
词源 2
Inherited from Middle English essoyne, from Old French essoignier, from Medieval Latin exoniō, essoniō (“excuse oneself; accept an excuse”), from ex- + sonium + -ō, sonium being from Proto-West Germanic *sunnju (“care, need”).
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