单词 | premonstration |
释义 | premonstrationn. Now rare. The action, or an act, of showing or making known beforehand; indication or manifestation in advance.Apparently not recorded between the 17th and 20th centuries. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prefiguration > [noun] foreshowinga1050 foretokeninga1300 prefigurationa1382 premonstrationc1429 prenotationa1550 presignification1578 precursea1591 ostentation1607 precursion1615 prefigurement1708 foreshadowing1847 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prefiguration > [noun] > instance of shadow1382 prophecya1393 foreshow1548 foreshower1555 prefiguration1579 forepointer1587 foresignification1592 premonstrance1594 prodromus1602 premonstration1610 antetype1612 prodromy1647 pre-significator1669 foretellera1716 presignification1835 foretype1848 prefigurementa1859 foreshadower18.. foreboder1876 forego1880 c1429 Mirour Mans Saluacioune (1986) l. 44 The fift chapitle vs telles Oure Ladys oblacioune In the Temple, by thre figures of premonstracioune. 1581 J. Marbeck Bk. Notes & Common Places 215 The Church by premonstration declareth what is the word of God. 1610 A. Willet Hexapla in Danielem 59 This dreame beeing a premonstration of things to come. 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Premonstration, a fore-shewing. 1920 H. Begbie Mirrors of Downing St. i. 9 His intuitions are amazing. He astonished great soldiers in the war by his premonstrations. 1939 Mod. Lang Notes 54 610 For a premonstration of More's later attitudes Mann recommends a study of More's epigrams. 1989 J. Barnes Hist. World in 10½ Chapters v. 137 The Ark..represented as a mere box or sarcophagus to indicate that Noah's salvation was a premonstration of Christ's escape from his sepulchre. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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