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abscond Dec 22nd 2012, 07:14 date del ← Older revision Revision as of 07:14, 22 December 2012 (One intermediate revision by one user not shown) Line 2: Line 2:       ===Etymology===   ===Etymology=== − * First attested in 1565.     * '''Either''' from {{etyl|frm}} {{term|abscondre|lang=frm}} '''or directly from''' {{etyl|la}} {{term|abscondere|lang=la}}, present active infinitive of {{term|abscondo|abscondō|hide|lang=la}}; formed from {{term|abs|lang=la}}, {{term|ab||away|lang=la}} + {{term|condo|condō|put together, store|lang=la}}, from {{term|con||together|lang=la}} + {{term|do|dō|put|lang=la}}<ref>{{reference-book | last = Dobbie | first = Elliott K. | coauthors = Dunmore, C. William, et al. | editor = Barnhart, Robert K.| title = Chambers Dictionary of Etymology | origyear = 1998 | year = 2004 | publisher = Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd | location = Edinburgh, Scotland | isbn =0550142304 | pages = 4}}</ref>.   * '''Either''' from {{etyl|frm}} {{term|abscondre|lang=frm}} '''or directly from''' {{etyl|la}} {{term|abscondere|lang=la}}, present active infinitive of {{term|abscondo|abscondō|hide|lang=la}}; formed from {{term|abs|lang=la}}, {{term|ab||away|lang=la}} + {{term|condo|condō|put together, store|lang=la}}, from {{term|con||together|lang=la}} + {{term|do|dō|put|lang=la}}<ref>{{reference-book | last = Dobbie | first = Elliott K. | coauthors = Dunmore, C. William, et al. | editor = Barnhart, Robert K.| title = Chambers Dictionary of Etymology | origyear = 1998 | year = 2004 | publisher = Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd | location = Edinburgh, Scotland | isbn =0550142304 | pages = 4}}</ref>.   * Cognate with {{term|sconce||a type of light fixture}}.   * Cognate with {{term|sconce||a type of light fixture}}. Line 22: Line 21:   #*: Spring beckons! All things to the call respond; The trees are leaving and cashiers '''abscond'''.   #*: Spring beckons! All things to the call respond; The trees are leaving and cashiers '''abscond'''.   #* ''The captain '''absconded''' his responsibility.''   #* ''The captain '''absconded''' his responsibility.'' − # {{transitive|obsolete}} To [[hide]] [something], to [[conceal]] [something]; to take away [something].{{defdate|First attested in the late 16<sup>th</sup> century.}}<ref name=SOED> + # {{transitive|obsolete}} To [[hide]] [something], to [[conceal]] [something]; to take away [something].{{defdate|First attested in the late 16<sup>th</sup> century.}}<ref name=SOED/>   #* '''2005''', [http://nrtw.org/b/nr_379.php news release], National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation Inc, 15 February,   #* '''2005''', [http://nrtw.org/b/nr_379.php news release], National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation Inc, 15 February,   #* "''They try to '''abscond''' his wages [...]''"   #* "''They try to '''abscond''' his wages [...]''"

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