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Retiredness — Retired Re*tired , a. 1. Private; secluded; quiet; as, a retired life; a person of retired habits. [1913 Webster] A retired part of the peninsula. Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] 2. Withdrawn from active duty or business; as, a retired officer; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
retiredness — noun see retired … New Collegiate Dictionary
retiredness — re·tired·ness … English syllables
retiredness — noun see retired … Useful english dictionary
Thomas Traherne — Thomas Traherne, MA (1636 or 1637, Hereford, England ca. September 27, 1674, Teddington) was an English poet and religious writer. LifeHe was born in Ledbury, son of a shoemaker and educated at Hereford Cathedral School and Brasenose College,… … Wikipedia
Solitude — Sol i*tude, n. [F., from L. solitudo, solus alone. See {Sole}, a.] 1. state of being alone, or withdrawn from society; a lonely life; loneliness. [1913 Webster] Whosoever is delighted with solitude is either a wild beast or a god. Bacon. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
retired — adjective Date: 1590 1. secluded < a retired village > 2. withdrawn from one s position or occupation ; having concluded one s working or professional career 3. received by or due to one in retirement • retiredly adverb • retiredness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
retired — retiredly, adv. retiredness, n. /ri tuyeurd /, adj. 1. withdrawn from or no longer occupied with one s business or profession: a retired banker. 2. due or given a retired person: retired pay. 3. secluded or sequestered: a retired little village.… … Universalium
Thomas Traherne — Activités poète Naissance 1636 ou 1637 Hereford, Angleterre Décès 10 octobre 1674 Teddington, Angleterre Langue d écriture anglais Mouvement … Wikipédia en Français
retire — verb 1》 leave one s job and cease to work, typically on reaching the normal age for leaving service. ↘(of a sports player) cease to play competitively. 2》 withdraw from a race or match because of accident or injury. ↘Baseball put out (a… … English new terms dictionary
