The Only Use of
dissolution
in
King Lear
- I promise you, the effects he writes of succeed unhappily: as of unnaturalness between the child and the parent; death, dearth, dissolutions of ancient amities; divisions in state, menaces and maledictions against king and nobles; needless diffidences, banishment of friends, dissipation of cohorts, nuptial breaches, and I know not what.†
Scene 1.2
Definition:
to end a relationship or meeting; or to terminate a legal entity such as a corporation
or in chemistry: the process in which one substance is dissolved in another; or the separation of a compound into its components by chemical action
or in chemistry: the process in which one substance is dissolved in another; or the separation of a compound into its components by chemical action