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exile Noun 1. a prolonged, usually enforced absence from one's country 2. a person banished or living away from his or her country Verb [-iling, -iled] to expel (someone) from his or her country; banish [Latin exsilium]
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exile noun 1. banishment, expulsion, deportation, eviction, separation, ostracism, proscription, expatriation Translations (person) → exiliado/a vt → exiler; in exile → en exil (person) → Verbannte(r) f(m) vt → verbannen; in exile → im Exil (person) → esiliato/a vt → esiliare; in exile → in esilio |
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Tu Fu in `The Old Man of Shao-Ling' leaves us this memory of his peaceful days passed in the capital, before the ambition of the Turkic general An Lu-shan had driven his master into exile in far Ssuch`uan. Even in the course of the trial he might have proposed exile as the penalty, but then he declared that he preferred death to exile. The wars, the guillotine and exile had reduced it to two, one of which was despotic in her government, so far as theory was concerned at least; possibly, at times, a little so in practice. |
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