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单词 obnounce
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obnouncev.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin obnuntiāre.
Etymology: < classical Latin obnuntiāre obnunciate v., after announce v., denounce v., pronounce v., etc. Compare earlier obnunciate v. N.E.D. (1902) gives the pronunciation as (ǫbnɑu·ns) /ɒbˈnaʊns/.
Roman History. Obsolete.
intransitive. Of a Roman magistrate: to announce an unfavourable omen (and thus prevent, stop, or render void, some public transaction).
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the mind > mental capacity > memory > effacement, obliteration > cancellation, revocation > make revocation [verb (intransitive)]
revokec1400
to call off1620
unvote1647
to fall off1710
obnounce1741
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > an omen, sign, portent > portend, betoken [verb (intransitive)] > evil > announce
obnunciate1623
obnounce1741
1741 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero I. vi. 424 Milo..was always at hand to inhibit his proceedings, by obnouncing, as it was called, or declaring that he was taking the auspices on that day.
1853 C. Merivale Fall Rom. Republic ix. 266 The people..offered him, his colleague in vain obnouncing, the provinces of the Cisalpine and Illyricum.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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