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单词 predictious
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predictiousadj.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prediction n., -ious suffix.
Etymology: Apparently < predict- (in prediction n.) + -ious suffix.
Obsolete.
Regarding which predictions may be made; prophetic; portentous, ominous.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > an omen, sign, portent > [adjective]
prognosticate?a1425
prognostical?a1450
prognostaticc1475
portentousc1487
presagiousc1487
prodigiousc1487
prodigial1548
portending1560
augural1568
presaging1592
ominous1593
boding1594
portentive1594
prognostic1603
presageful1606
prognosticous1607
ostentful1608
prognosticant1619
predictious1631
portentful1633
ominal1651
ominating1663
bodeful1813
portentious1863
1631 F. Quarles Hist. Samson §4 19 The greedy Cormorant; Th' indulgent Pelican; the predictious Crow.
a1644 F. Quarles Shepheards Oracles (1646) x. 117 There's great talk about A strange predictious Star, long since found out By learned Ticho-brachy [= Tycho Brahe].
1647 R. Baron Εροτοπαιγνιον iii. 44 Come Falcon, and Vulture too, With the predictious Crow, Jay that ever talke, Griping Goshawke, Keep companie With mee.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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