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单词 antetheme
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antethemen.

Brit. /ˈantᵻθiːm/, U.S. /ˈæn(t)əˌθim/
Forms: late Middle English 1900s– antetheme, 1500s anteteme, 1500s antetewme, 1500s antethem, 1500s antetyme, 1500s anthetyme, 1500s antitheme.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ante- prefix, theme n.
Etymology: < ante- prefix + theme n.No foreign-language model has been identified. Compare discussion at ante- prefix.
Now historical.
A text prefixed to a sermon or discourse as its theme or motto.
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c1454 R. Pecock Folewer to Donet 104 (MED) A precher..made a long antetheme vndir declaracioun of þese wordis... ‘Argue, obsecra, increpa [etc.]’... Such an antetheme he ladde bi space of long tyme... Whanne he procedid in þe bodi and substaunce and cors of his sermoun vndir þis theme: ‘Amici mei [etc.].’
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. viiv He made vnto them colacions or exortacions & toke for his Anteteme Haurietis aquas in gaudio de fontibus saluatoris.
a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Biv To preche..without an antetyme.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement iii. f. xviiv/2 Anthetyme, [Fr.] thieme.
?1567 Merie Tales Master Skelton sig. Biv As I said before in my Antethem.
1568 A. Scott Poems (1896) 6 Protestandis takis þe freiris auld antetewme, Reddie ressauaris, bot to rander nocht.
1580 J. Stow Chrons. of Eng. 1094 He beganne his Sermon wyth this Antitheme: Ne timeas Maria, inuenisti enim gratiam apud Deum.
1940 Jrnl. Eng. & Germanic Philol. 39 232 These same tags [in English verse] also served as ante-themes or ‘texts’ to help the preacher remember the heads of his sermons.
2005 P. B. Roberts in R. B. Begley & J. W. Koterski Medieval Educ. ii. vi. 91 The sermon included the opening prayer for divine aid, the protheme (or antetheme) or introduction of the theme [etc.]
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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