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semoted

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semoted (comparative more semoted, superlative most semoted)

  1. (obsolete) separated; removed; remote
    • c. 1550, Thomas Beccon, The Pathway unto Prayer:
      Is it enough if I pray with my mind, the heart being semoted from mundane affairs and worldly businesses?
    • 1937, Chamber's Journal, page 952:
      And such is the impression it makes upon the hill-wanderer who, perhaps for the first time, descends upon this semoted place to find its tidy cottages and emerald Green drowsing in the warmth and sunlight []

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