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discharge

Meaning of “discharge”

Sense 1: Release, exemption, dismissal, or freedom from an obligation, service, restraint, conflict, or appointed condition. Sense 2: To unload or set down from transport.

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First occurrence: Ecclesiastes 8:8

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Ecclesiastes 8:8
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There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 8:8 · retained source text

There is no man that hath power ouer the spirit to retaine the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that warre, neither shall wickednesse deliuer those that are giuen to it.

1611 marginal noteOr, casting of weapons.

1611 marginal noteIob 14.5.

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