单词 | preambulary |
释义 | preambularyadj. = preambular adj. 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 1630 E. Cary tr. J. D. Du Perron Reply to Answeare of King ii. viii. 214 The authors of the Ecclesiasticall historie..which remaine to vs, haue spoken of noe Councell of the West preambulary [Fr. preambulaire] to that of Nicea. 1659 J. Pearson Expos. Apostles Creed xi. 755 These three Evangelicall resuscitations are so many preambulary proofs of the last and generall Resurrection. 1711 G. Mackenzie Lives Writers Sc. Nation II. 198 They are injoined to spend the time in Preambulary things, according to the Custom of other Councils. 1775 E. Burke Speech Amer. Taxation 10 A description of revenue not as yet known in all the comprehensive..vocabulary of finance—a preambulary tax. 1882 Edinb. Rev. July 215 Burke..scoffed at the bill..as a ‘preambulary’ Bill. 1948 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 42 880 A number of concepts..which were preambulary in nature and which accordingly were more appropriately stated in a preamble than in the body of the Declaration. 1999 Jrnl. Church & State (Nexis) 22 Mar. 213 These preambulary and oath swearing provisions were not merely a bit of hortatory throat-clearing that preceded the real business of constitutional government. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1630 |
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