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• Seclusion — Se*clu sion, n. [See {Seclude}.] The act of secluding, or the state of being secluded; separation from society or connection; a withdrawing; privacy; as, to live in seclusion. [1913 Webster] O blest seclusion from a jarring world, which he, thus… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• seclusion — noun a) The act of secluding, or the state of being secluded; a shutting out or keeping apart, or the state of being shut out, as from company, society, the world, etc.; retirement; privacy; solitude: as, to live in seclusion. b) A secluded place …   Wiktionary

• Seclusion Near a Forest — Directed by Jiří Menzel Written by Ladislav Smoljak Zdeněk Svěrák Starring Josef Kemr Zdeněk Svěrák Daniela Kolářová Marie Hrad …   Wikipedia

• seclusion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, total ▪ relative ▪ I prefer the relative seclusion of the countryside. ▪ quiet ▪ She fled to a life of quiet seclusion …   Collocations dictionary

• seclusion — noun 1 (U) the state of being private and away from other people: live/dwell/rest etc in seclusion: The Emperor lived in utter seclusion behind the walls of the Forbidden City. | the seclusion of: Writers are attracted to the peace and seclusion… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Seclusion — (Roget s Thesaurus) Exclusion. < N PARAG:Seclusion >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 seclusion seclusion privacy Sgm: N 1 retirement retirement Sgm: N 1 reclusion reclusion recess Sgm: N 1 snugness snugness &c. >Adj. Sgm …   English dictionary for students

• seclusion lodge — noun A traditional dwelling placed apart from a community, tribe etc., for the use of those under ceremonial or taboo restrictions. The huts were seclusion lodges, where we were to live isolated from society …   Wiktionary

• seclusion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Shutting away Nouns 1. seclusion, privacy; retirement; reclusion, recess; rustication, rus in urbe; solitude; solitariness, isolation; loneness, withdrawal, hermitism, ermitism, anchoritism, voluntary… …   English dictionary for students

• solitude — solitude, isolation, alienation, seclusion mean the state of one that is alone. Solitude applies not only to a physical condition where there are no others of one s kind with whom one can associate {this man [the lighthouse keeper] in his wild… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Jengu — A jengu (plural miengu) is a water spirit and deity in the traditional beliefs of the Sawa ethnic groups of Cameroon, particularly the Duala, Bakweri, and related Sawa peoples. Among the Bakweri, the name is liengu (plural maengu). They are… …   Wikipedia

• Proof (comics) — Supercbbox title = Proof caption = schedule = Monthly ongoing = y Horror = y publisher = Image Comics date= October 2007 issues = 8 (as of May 2008) main char team = John Prufrock writers = Alex Grecian artists = Riley Rossmo colorists = creative …   Wikipedia