Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Leave of absence granted to a student in the English universities.
- noun Permission granted by a bishop to a priest to leave his diocese. See
ne exeat .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun engraving A license for absence from a college or a religious house.
- noun A permission which a bishop grants to a priest to go out of his diocese.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
license orpermit forabsence from acollege or areligious house (such as amonastery ) - noun A
permission which abishop grants to apriest to go out of hisdiocese
Etymologies
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Examples
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Doe was out in the world with Freedham, probably without an "exeat," and certainly without a hat.
Tell England A Study in a Generation Ernest Raymond 1931
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They wore their school hats, and badges with the brown, white, and blue ribbons, and the regulation "exeat" uniform, brown Harris tweed skirts and knitted heather-mixture sports coats.
A Patriotic Schoolgirl Angela Brazil 1907
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The case involved the question of whether a ne exeat clause confers a “right of custody” within the meaning of the Hague Convention on International Child Abduction.
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The case involved the question of whether a ne exeat clause confers a “right of custody” within the meaning of the Hague Convention on International Child Abduction.
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The old writ "ne exeat regno" disppeared a long time ago.
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Is quodam instrumento argenteo consueuit ossa defricare, siue linire, vt ex iis exeat modicum olei, velut parumper sudoris, quod tamen non apparet in colore sui tanquam olei seu Balsami, sed aliquantulum pluris magnitudinis.
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Est ista populosa, distincta ciuitatibus, vt quisque à quacunque plaga de vna exeat ciuitate nouerit aliam in media diaeta propinquam.
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Est ista populosa, distincta ciuitatibus, vt quisque � quacunque plaga de vna exeat ciuitate nouerit aliam in media diaeta propinquam.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Is quodam instrumento argenteo consueuit ossa defricare, siue linire, vt ex iis exeat modicum olei, velut parumper sudoris, quod tamen non apparet in colore sui tanquam olei seu Balsami, sed aliquantulum pluris magnitudinis.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Cum igitur h鎐 mihi subeunda sit alea, quod omnibus scriptum aliquod edituris in more positum animaduerto, id mihi hoc tempore solicit� curandum est: Nemp� vt patronum & mec鎛atem aliquem huic meo commentariolo qu鎟am, sub cuius nomine & numine, tutius in vulgi manus exeat.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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