Новый большой англо-русский словарь - ostracism
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1. остракизм (в Древней Греции) 2. остракизм; изгнание, гонение to suffer social ostracism —- подвергаться общественному бойкоту
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noun Date: 1588 1. a method of temporary banishment by popular vote without trial or special accusation practiced in ancient Greece 2. exclusion by general consent from common privileges or social acceptance ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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Ostracism is the state of being ostracized or the act of ostracizing someone. (FORMAL) ...those who have decided to risk social ostracism and stay on the wrong side of town. ...denunciation, tougher sanctions and ostracism from the civilised world. N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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- 1588, a method of 10-year banishment in ancient Athens, by which the citizens gathered and wrote the names of men they deemed dangerous to the state on potsherds or tiles, and a man whose name turned up often enough was sent away. From Gk. ostrakismos, from ostrakizein "to ostracize," from ostrakon "tile, potsherd," related to osteon "bone," ostreion "oyster." A similar practice in ancient Syracuse (with banishment for five years) was by writing names on olive leaves, and thus was called petalismos. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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