单词 | prefixion |
释义 | prefixionn. a. The action of fixing or arranging something beforehand; pre-appointment. day of prefixion n. an appointed day on which a sheriff (or other officer) is required to appear at the Court of Exchequer to give an account of expenditure. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > [noun] > arranging > in advance prefixion1526 prefixment1614 pre-appointment1647 pre-arrangement1775 preconcertednessa1834 1526 W. Green Let. Aug. in A. Jessopp Visitations Diocese of Norwich (1888) 256 If my lord of Norwiche wold vysytt (accordyng to his prefixcion). 1542–3 Act 34 & 35 Hen. VIII c. 16 §1 Everye..shirief..shall at his daie of prefixcion..be sworne. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 539/1 Hauing thys day and place assigned you by your owne consent and our prefiction. 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter at Remembrance of the Exchequer He maketh another record, whether Shyreeues and other Accountants keepe their daies of prefixion. 1677 J. Logan Analogia Honorum ii. xxi. 114 And then Dyer Chief Justice, reciting the Writ and Content,..and prefiction of this day and place, did give final Judgement. a1754 Carte in J. Gutch Collectanea Curiosa (1781) II. 142 The Sheriffs..have their days of prefixion..for passing their accounts. 1788 Astræa 76 As to the days of prefixion for the Sheriffs to account, they were antiently made when the Sheriff was the King's Farmer, and was to account for the issues and profits of his bailiwick at Easter and Michaelmas. b. As a count noun: a previously arranged appointment. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1616 R. Johnson tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdoms World (new ed.) iv. 334 Hee that is missing at any of these prefixions, is sure to haue many bastinadoes on the soles of his feet. 2. The action or an act of adding something as a prefix; (Linguistics) = prefixation n.1 Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > morpheme > [noun] > affix > prefix > use or addition of prothesis1616 prefixion1676 prefix1793 prefixture1824 prefixation1889 1676 J. Speed Prospect of Most Famous Parts of World 23/2 We may take it [sc. the name Hispania] from the fore-mentioned Panus, Captaine of the Iberians, by the prefixion of an S. 1712 T. Stavely Hist. Churches in Eng. 67 In Wales and Cornwal..we find so many towns with the Prefixion of Lhan, or Llan unto them. 1772 J.-N. de Sauseuil Anal. French Orthogr. 252 Now by the prefixion and utterance of any of the Figuratives C, B, V, or H, it is easy to be convinced of the truth of it. a1832 J. Bentham Ess. Lang. vi, in Wks. (1843) VIII. 324/2 The accessory word..in some instances..precedes the principal word... Hence the distinction,—accessories prefixed, or in the way of prefixion. 1894 Nation (N.Y.) 6 Sept. 180/3 In some categories, as in the attributive relation, prefixion is the rule. Thus, the adverb stands before the verb and not after. 1913 Amer. Jrnl. Semitic Lang. & Lit. 29 260 The second is eased by the prefixion of η..gn and παν h. 1939 A. Warren R. Crashaw i. iii. 34 His attitude toward religion..is vigorously expressed in a poem written for prefixion to the Five Discourses..of the Rev. Robert Shelford. 1953 E. Power in B. Orchard Catholic Comm. on Holy Script. 23 Prefixion of l to noun object when determined. DerivativesΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > morpheme > [adjective] > relating to affixes > prefixed or relating to prefixes prepositive1583 prefixed1633 prosthetic1738 preformative1821 prothetic1833 prefixional1858 prefixal1864 prefixial1893 pre-mutative1899 1858 Penny Cycl. (2nd Suppl.) 377/2 The languages of the Kaffirs..are prefixional and alliterational. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1526 |
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