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单词 pre-conquestual
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pre-conquestualadj.

Brit. /priːˈkɒŋkwɛstʃʊəl/, /priːˈkɒŋkwɛstʃ(ᵿ)l/, /priːˈkɒŋkwɛstjʊəl/, /priːˈkɒŋkwɛstjᵿl/, U.S. /prikɑnˈkwɛs(t)ʃə(wə)l/, /prikɑŋˈkwɛs(t)ʃə(wə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, conquest n., -ual suffix.
Etymology: < pre- prefix + conquest n. + -ual suffix. Compare pre-conquest adj., pre-conquestal adj., and also post-conquestual adj. at post- prefix 2a(b)(iv)(2).
Now rare.
= pre-conquestal adj.
ΚΠ
1889 Athenæum 10 Aug. 184/1 Dr. Stubbs..sums up strongly in favour of the antiquity of the Leet and its jury, to which he confidently assigns a pre-conquestual origin.
1908 Amer. Hist. Rev. 14 103 Of great value is the insistence on the ‘fundamental dualism’ of life in preconquestual England.
1936 J. Tait Medieval Eng. Borough iv. 82 Liebermann, in his glossary under London, regarded its £5 wergild as pre-Conquestual and a southern equivalent to the £8 of the thegns of the Cambridge gild.
1946 Times 25 June 6/4 His popular study of pre-conquestual history brought his archaeological knowledge into characteristic play.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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