prefatoryadj.

Brit.

/ˈprɛfət(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˈprɛfəˌtɔri/

Forms: 1600s praefatory, 1600s– prefatory.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin praefatorius.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin praefatorius of the nature of a preface (16th cent.) < classical Latin praefāt- , past participial stem of praefārī to say beforehand or by way of preface (see prefation n.) + -ōrius -ory suffix².

Of the nature of a preface; introductory, preliminary (to); (also) stated or made in a preface.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > preliminary or introductory

preparatory1442

proemial1447

isagogicala1529

liminary1603

inducing1605

prelusive1605

preambling1608

prefatory?c1622

ushering1628

preambulary1630

inductory1632

introductive1638

prelusory1638

preambulous1646

preambular1647

preludial1647

preliminary1650

prefacive1651

preludious1651

introitory1652

prodromous1652

introductory1660

superliminary1675

exordiala1682

prodrome1682

prodromal1716

premisory1844

prefatiala1848

inductive1868

prolusory1868

inleading1889

prodromic1891

society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [adjective] > prologue or introduction

proemial1447

preambulatory1608

prefatory1710

prolegomenous1749

prefatorial1757

prolegomenary1846

prefatiala1848

prooemiac1850

prolegomenal1859

?c1622 E. Bolton Hypercritica (1722) ii. 249 Sr Walter Raleigh's Guiana, and his prefatory Epistle before his mighty Undertaking in the History of the World, are full of proper, clear, and Courtly graces of Speech.

1675 J. Ogilby Britannia Pref. 2 Hitherto of the Undertaking..as Præfatory to the..Business.

1710 Ld. Shaftesbury Soliloquy 170 The anticipating Manner of prefatory Discourse, is too well known.

1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy V. xxxi. 108 'Tis a prefatory introduction, continued my father, or an introductory preface.

1850 G. Grote Hist. Greece VII. ii. lx. 445 Gylippus sent the fleet out with the usual prefatory harangue.

1890 Century Dec. 300/1 With this prefatory word, which may give force to the narrative, I need only proceed to record the circumstances.

1914 S. Lewis Our Mr. Wrenn ii. 22 ‘And Ah thought you said you was going to be perm'nent!’ Mrs. Zapp began quietly, prefatory to working herself up into hysterics.

1944 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 52 376/2 Certain of the conclusions and interpretations will also be questioned in spite of the prefatory statement that ‘the analysis is meticulously factual’.

1993 W. Self My Idea of Fun (BNC) 108 Before we retroscend allow me a few prefatory remarks on your pants.

2000 Classical Rev. 50 409 There are..examples of hairsplitting literalism, which fly in the face of the prefatory claims to be considering the play ‘as drama’.

Derivatives

ˈprefatorily adv. in a prefatory manner; by way of a preface, in a preface.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adverb] > as a preliminary or introduction

preludiately1593

preludiously1662

preliminary1676

prodromatically1716

preliminarily1721

prefatorily1740

prelusively1833

introductorily1846

proemially1898

preludingly1932

society > communication > book > matter of book > [adverb] > preface

prefatorily1740

prefatorially1903

society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [adverb] > prologue or introduction

prefatorily1740

prefatorially1903

1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. To Editor p. viii But I think, the Hints you have given me, should also prefatorily be given to the Publick.

1859 W. B. Pope tr. R. Stier Words of Lord Jesus (new ed.) IV. 92 To what was prefatorily said upon this entire section..we may add the remarks of Braune.

1903 C. Maude Haymarket Theatre 8 This, I have already said prefatorily, is not to be regarded as a serious history.

2002 N.Y. Law Jrnl. (Nexis) 15 July 18 Prefatorily, we note that defendant's attorney failed to object at trial to the purportedly bolstering evidence.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prefatory
释义	prefatoryadj. Brit. /ˈprɛfət(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈprɛfəˌtɔri/ Forms: 1600s praefatory, 1600s– prefatory. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin praefatorius. Etymology: < post-classical Latin praefatorius of the nature of a preface (16th cent.) < classical Latin praefāt- , past participial stem of praefārī to say beforehand or by way of preface (see prefation n.) + -ōrius -ory suffix². Of the nature of a preface; introductory, preliminary (to); (also) stated or made in a preface. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > preliminary or introductory preparatory1442 proemial1447 isagogicala1529 liminary1603 inducing1605 prelusive1605 preambling1608 prefatory?c1622 ushering1628 preambulary1630 inductory1632 introductive1638 prelusory1638 preambulous1646 preambular1647 preludial1647 preliminary1650 prefacive1651 preludious1651 introitory1652 prodromous1652 introductory1660 superliminary1675 exordiala1682 prodrome1682 prodromal1716 premisory1844 prefatiala1848 inductive1868 prolusory1868 inleading1889 prodromic1891 society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [adjective] > prologue or introduction proemial1447 preambulatory1608 prefatory1710 prolegomenous1749 prefatorial1757 prolegomenary1846 prefatiala1848 prooemiac1850 prolegomenal1859 ?c1622 E. Bolton Hypercritica (1722) ii. 249 Sr Walter Raleigh's Guiana, and his prefatory Epistle before his mighty Undertaking in the History of the World, are full of proper, clear, and Courtly graces of Speech. 1675 J. Ogilby Britannia Pref. 2 Hitherto of the Undertaking..as Præfatory to the..Business. 1710 Ld. Shaftesbury Soliloquy 170 The anticipating Manner of prefatory Discourse, is too well known. 1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy V. xxxi. 108 'Tis a prefatory introduction, continued my father, or an introductory preface. 1850 G. Grote Hist. Greece VII. ii. lx. 445 Gylippus sent the fleet out with the usual prefatory harangue. 1890 Century Dec. 300/1 With this prefatory word, which may give force to the narrative, I need only proceed to record the circumstances. 1914 S. Lewis Our Mr. Wrenn ii. 22 ‘And Ah thought you said you was going to be perm'nent!’ Mrs. Zapp began quietly, prefatory to working herself up into hysterics. 1944 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 52 376/2 Certain of the conclusions and interpretations will also be questioned in spite of the prefatory statement that ‘the analysis is meticulously factual’. 1993 W. Self My Idea of Fun (BNC) 108 Before we retroscend allow me a few prefatory remarks on your pants. 2000 Classical Rev. 50 409 There are..examples of hairsplitting literalism, which fly in the face of the prefatory claims to be considering the play ‘as drama’. Derivatives ˈprefatorily adv. in a prefatory manner; by way of a preface, in a preface. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adverb] > as a preliminary or introduction preludiately1593 preludiously1662 preliminary1676 prodromatically1716 preliminarily1721 prefatorily1740 prelusively1833 introductorily1846 proemially1898 preludingly1932 society > communication > book > matter of book > [adverb] > preface prefatorily1740 prefatorially1903 society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [adverb] > prologue or introduction prefatorily1740 prefatorially1903 1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. To Editor p. viii But I think, the Hints you have given me, should also prefatorily be given to the Publick. 1859 W. B. Pope tr. R. Stier Words of Lord Jesus (new ed.) IV. 92 To what was prefatorily said upon this entire section..we may add the remarks of Braune. 1903 C. Maude Haymarket Theatre 8 This, I have already said prefatorily, is not to be regarded as a serious history. 2002 N.Y. Law Jrnl. (Nexis) 15 July 18 Prefatorily, we note that defendant's attorney failed to object at trial to the purportedly bolstering evidence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?c1622
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