[だつらく, datsuraku] (n, vs) (1) loss; dropping out; falling by the wayside; (2) omission; lacuna; gap; hiatus; (3) desertion; defection; (4) apostasy; (P) #11,481[Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Hiatus \Hi*a"tus\, n.; pl. L. {Hiatus}, E. {Hiatuses}. [L., fr.
hiare, hiatum, to gape; akin to E. yawn. See {Yawn}.]
1. An opening; an aperture; a gap; a chasm; esp., a defect in
a manuscript, where some part is lost or effaced; a space
where something is wanting; a break.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Gram.) The concurrence of two vowels in two successive
words or syllables. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hiatus
n 1: an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
[syn: {suspension}, {respite}, {reprieve}, {hiatus},
{abatement}]
2: a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript)
3: a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a
membranous structure [syn: {foramen}, {hiatus}]
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