defunctionとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

defunction (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 defunctions)

1. (obsolete) Death.
   • 1599, William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act I, scene ii]:

     Until four hundred one-and-twenty years / After defunction of King Pharamond […]

同意語

• See also Thesaurus:death

反意語

• existence, life
• birth

関連する語

• defunct

参照

• defunction in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

アナグラム

• functioned