absentment

noun

absentment

noun

/əbˈsɛntmənt/

Etymology From absent + -ment.

1

Obsolete, Rare The state of being absent; withdrawal

a peregrination, or absentment from the bodya. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “(please specify the chapter name or sermon number)”, in The Works of Dr. Isaac Barrow. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: A[braham] J[ohn] Valpy, […], published 1830–1831, →OCLC:

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