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单词 prematurate
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prematurateadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: premature adj., -ate suffix2.
Etymology: < premature adj. + -ate suffix2. Compare post-classical Latin prematurare to hasten (from 12th cent. in British sources). Compare earlier maturate adj. Compare also prematured adj.
Obsolete. rare.
1. Done before the appropriate time; premature.
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the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [adjective] > early or premature
rathe1340
soona1400
premature?1530
fore-ripeda1533
untimeousc1540
immature1548
overtimely1548
prematurate1570
oversoona1586
over-early1605
premiseda1616
prematured1692
unearthly1865
previous1869
1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 479/1 It is thought also by some, that the reuoking backe agayne..was prematurate, or done all out of time.
1747 Let. to Author Address All Rationalists x. 138 Out of Fear of a too prematurate unridling of myself, I begg'd to be excused.
2. Young, immature.
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1750 Q. Mackenzie-Quin Method to multiply or divide Figures To Subscribers p. iv Those several prematurate Authors.
1751 tr. N. A. Pluche Truth of Gospel I. 293 Nor is it less wonderful to see these prematurate Philosophers making Chronological Computations.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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