secess
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin secessus. See secede.
Noun
[edit]secess
- (obsolete) retirement; retreat; secession
- 1647, Henry More, A Platonick Song of the Soul:
- Silent Secesse, wast Solitude Deep searching thoughts often renew'd.
References
[edit]- “secess”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.