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单词 forestalling
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forestallingn.

/fɔːˈstɔːlɪŋ/
Etymology: < forestall v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of forestall v.
1. The action of obstructing a person in the highway or a deer on its way back to the forest.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > absence of movement > [noun] > deprivation of movement > by hindering or obstructing passage
forestallinga1387
intercipation1570
intercluding1592
obstructiona1616
interception1624
forestalment1628
cohibition1882
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 95 Forstallynge, wrong oþer let i-doo in þe kynges hiȝe weie.
1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. xixv Yf by suche forstallynge and manassynge he that hath rent charge..is forstalled.
1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 156 Acquitted of all exactions, and customes of charge, excepte fellonie, breache of the peace, and forstalling.
1594 R. Crompton L'Authoritie & Iurisdict. des Courts f. 153v Mes si le cheine per chaunce obuie vn Dame et luy tue, ceo nest forestalling.
2. The buying up of goods beforehand, etc.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > illegal or immoral trading > [noun] > buying up goods for resale or monopoly
regrateryc1400
regratinga1450
engrossing?1542
forestalling1548
engrossment1598
coemption1625
abbrochment1670
forestalment1861
switch dealing1957
switch deal1973
1548 T. Cranmer Catechismus sig. Kv By forstallynge, regratyng, agrementes in haules to rayse the price of thinges.
1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem Burrow Lawes 141 That na man of quhat estate he be may repledge his man, for foristallinge fra the Court of the burgh.
1735 J. Kirby Suffolk Traveller (1764) 53 The Practice of Forestalling is carried to such a height, as [etc.].
1800 A. Addison Rep. Cases Pennsylvania 27 Usury is..a forestalling of money.
1872 J. Yeats Growth Commerce 379 Edicts were directed against forestalling, that is, transacting any business before the opening of the fair.
3. The fact of being before or beforehand with some one or something else; anticipation.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > anticipation, forecast > [noun]
forecastinga1529
foreguessing1548
prevening1557
prejudice1560
prolepsis1578
foredeeming1587
forestalment1611
forestalling1641
forethought1653
anticipation1711
pre-empting1857
precasting1863
second-guessing1946
the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [noun] > anticipation
preventing1530
preoccupation1552
anticipation1553
antedate1573
prolepsis1578
forestalment1611
forestalling1641
precourse1678
pre-echo1781
pre-empting1857
previousness1881
proaction1953
proactivity1965
1641 R. Carpenter Experience, Hist., & Divinitie i. xvi. 112 With her [sc. the Swan's] fore-stalling of death, and singing her owne obsequies.
1782 T. Paine Let. to Abbe Raynal (1791) Introd. 4 The forestalling the Abbe's publication by London editions.
1833 I. Taylor Fanaticism v. 95 A proud forestalling of misery.
1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. v. 343 This sounds very like a forestalling of the Gunpowder Plot.
4. The action of appropriating beforehand. Obsolete.
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the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [noun] > appropriation > beforehand
forestalling1655
1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. iii. 115 Such forestalling of Livings to Forrainers was forbidden.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

forestallingadj.

/fɔːˈstɔːlɪŋ/
Etymology: < forestall v. + -ing suffix2.
That forestalls, in senses of the verb.
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1592 R. Greene Quip for Vpstart Courtier sig. F To bridle the extorting and forestalling coosenage.
1637 J. Milton Comus 11 Perhaps fore-stalling night prævented them.
1799 Spirit of Public Jrnls. 1 148 The monopolizing and fore~stalling butchers cannot take in the public.
1840 T. Hood Open Quest. in New Monthly Mag. Aug. 530 No children, with forestalling smiles, Throng, happy, to the gates of Eden Minor.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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n.a1387adj.1592
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