释义 |
postponence rare.|pəʊstˈpəʊnəns| [f. postpone + -ence.] = prec. 2. So † postˈponency. Obs. rare—1.
1755Johnson Dict. s.v. Of, Noting preference or postponence. 1845Carlyle Cromwell (1871) V. 9 It is not vain preference or postponence of one ‘name’ to another. 1668Wilkins Real Char. 313 Whether of Prelation and preference: or Preterition and postponency. |