Exile (?), n. [OE. exil, fr. L. exilium, exsilium, fr. exsuil one who quits, or is banished from, his native soil; ex out + solum ground, land, soil, or perh. fr.the root of salire to leap, spring; cf. F. exil. Cf. Sole of the foot, Saltation.] 1. Forced separation from one's native country; expulsion from one's home by the civil authority; banishment; sometimes, voluntary separation from one's native country.
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Let them be recalled from their exile. Shak.
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2. The person expelled from his country by authority; also, one who separates himself from his home.
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Thou art in exile, and thou must not stay. Shak.

Syn. -- Banishment; proscription; expulsion.
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Exile (?), a. [L. exilis.] Small; slender; thin; fine. [Obs.] “An exile sound.” Bacon.
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