disuse

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disuse

rappio, huonontuminen, lasku, laiminlyönti, käytöstä pois jättäminen, poisto.

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disuse englanniksi

1. The state of not being used; neglect.

The garden fell into disuse and became overgrown.

2. puhekieltä To cease the use of.

3. 1790, (w), The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare, London: H. Baldwin, Volume I, p. 194, footnote https://books.google.ca/books?id=8lkUAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

Whether in process of time Shakspeare grew weary of the bondage of rhyme, or whether he became convinced of its impropriety in a dramatick dialogue, his neglect of rhyming (for he never wholly disused it) seems to have been gradual.

4. 1792, Cruelty the natural and inseparable Consequence of Slavery, preached March 11, 1792, at Hemel-Hempstead, Herts. By John Liddon, in w:Monthly Review (London)|The Monthly Review, May to August, Volume VIII, p. 238, https://books.google.ca/books?id=TKvkAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

The author does not fail to recommend the practice, adopted, it is said, by many thousands in the kingdom, of disusing the West India produce.

5. puhekieltä To disaccustom.

He was disused to hard work.

6. 1597, (w), "The Calm," lines 39-44, http://www.gutenberg.org/files/48688/48688-h/48688-h.htm

Whether a rotten state, and hope of gaine, / Or to disuse mee from the queasie paine / Of being belov'd, and loving, or the thirst / Of honour, or faire death, out pusht mee first, / I lose my end: for here as well as I / A desperate may live, and a coward die.

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