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pre-reˈsolve, v. Now rare. Also 7 præ-. [pre- A. 1.] a. pa. pple. Previously resolved; having made up one's mind beforehand. b. intr. To resolve beforehand.
1633Prynne Histrio-M. ii. iv. ii. 950 No man goes thus pre-resolved to a Play. 1642Sir E. Dering Sp. on Relig. xvi. 83, I am confident you are herein præ-resolved as I wish. a1657W. Burton Itin. Anton. (1658) 79 They came præ-resolved, by study, of what they soon acted in the Counsel. 1786A. M. Bennett Juvenile Indiscr. II. 153 He had pre-resolved to send Henry from Ether. |