Exile
- Exile
- Exile Ex"ile, n. [OE. exil, fr. L. exilium, exsilium, fr.
exsuil one who quits, or is banished from, his native soil;
ex out + solum ground, land, soil, or perh. fr.the root of
salire to leap, spring; cf. F. exil. Cf. {Sole} of the foot,
{Saltation}.]
1. Forced separation from one's native country; expulsion
from one's home by the civil authority; banishment;
sometimes, voluntary separation from one's native country.
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Let them be recalled from their exile. --Shak.
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2. The person expelled from his country by authority; also,
one who separates himself from his home.
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Thou art in exile, and thou must not stay. --Shak.
Syn: Banishment; proscription; expulsion.
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