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单词 presager
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presagern.

Brit. /ˈprɛsᵻdʒə/, /prɪˈseɪdʒə/, U.S. /priˈseɪdʒər/, /ˈprɛsᵻdʒər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: presage v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < presage v. + -er suffix1. Compare French †presageur (1616), †presager (1660), both in sense ‘person who presages or predicts something’.
A person who or thing which presages or predicts something; spec. a precursor.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > an omen, sign, portent > [noun]
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prophetc1430
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presagition?c1550
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bodement1613
predictiona1616
prognosticala1618
bespeaker1624
portender1635
pre-indicant1659
foreshadow1834
boder1846
prognosticant1880
sky sign1880
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > an omen, sign, portent > [noun] > one who portends
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portender1635
1591 Troublesome Raigne Iohn i. sig. G2v Vnvsuall signes,..Presagers of strange terror to the world.
1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets xxiii. sig. Cv O let my books be..domb presagers of my speaking brest. View more context for this quotation
1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 26 Their Oracles, Augurs, and all the aruspicate Presagers.
1743 tr. L. Heister Gen. Syst. Surg. I. i. 188 An able Presager in the Events of this kind of Inflammation.
1776 R. Chandler Trav. Greece xxxvii. 171 On Hymettus were altars likewise, of the showery Jupiter, and of Apollo the presager.
1812 Times 22 June 3/3 Numerous flocks of exotic birds were heard warbling the melancholy note of croaking, as if they were messengers of past, or presagers of future evil.
1896 Science 13 Mar. 413/2 In the myths of the Eastern tribes the raven is of great significance, being the presager of calamities and death.
1951 Western Polit. Q. 4 429 The men of property were..disposed to regard any effort to reproduce those claims as a dangerous presager of insurrection.
2004 Arkansas Democrat-Gaz. (Nexis) 8 Oct. (Moviestyle section) Grant built a substantial career on his superficiality—his suave, unflappable demeanor was the presager of that ultimate metrosexual: Bond, James Bond.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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