precellencen.

Brit.

/prᵻˈsɛl(ə)ns/,

/priːˈsɛl(ə)ns/, U.S.

/priˈsɛl(ə)ns/

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French precellence; Latin praecellentia.

Etymology: < Middle French precellence (1420; French †précellence ) and its etymon post-classical Latin praecellentia excellence (Vetus Latina), pre-eminence (from 13th cent. in British sources; earlier (from c1080) as a form of address) < classical Latin praecellent- , praecellēns precellent adj. + -ia -y suffix³; compare -ence suffix. Compare earlier precellent adj. Compare also earlier excellence n. and slightly later pre-excellence n.

Now rare.

The quality of being precellent; pre-eminence; excellence.In quot. 1958 translating La Précellence du langage françois, the title of a 1579 work by Henri Estienne.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > surpassing excellence > [noun]

pricea1275

sovereigntyc1340

primacyc1384

sublimityc1429

vassalagec1430

precellence?a1439

pre-excellencec1450

pre-eminencec1460

superexcellencec1475

chief1519

pre-eminency1523

greaterness1540

precellency1557

superexcellency?1563

divinenessa1586

superancya1586

sublimenessa1599

pre-excellency1603

especialness1614

transcendencea1616

transcendency1615

transcendentness1625

top1627

antecellency1657

quality1665

transcendingness1730

transcendentalism1841

surpassingness1879

transcendentality1881

a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) vi. 3403 (MED) This the poweer & the precellence Youe vnto man..That bi langage and bi elloquence A man is tauht in vertu to be stable.

?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1871) III. 159 The dedes schalle schewe the precellence [L. præcellentiam] of oure wifes.

?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Giij, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens Eyther by precellence & noblenes of y^e partye.

1580 P. Hume Promine 96 Sa tender twistis trimling on the treis, His [sc. the Prince's] prudent hie precellence for to pleis.

1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. 5 Their Divine..Precellence beyond al human books and Records.

1737 L. Clarke Compl. Hist. Bible II. Pref. 9 The Precellence of the Gospel will yet appear much greater, if we consider the Imperfection of the Law.

1754 T. Stackhouse Life Jesus Christ Pref. p. v From the Precellence..of the Gospel's conveying this Light to us, the Scriptures of the New Testament have acquired such Reverence and Veneration, that [etc.].

1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Precellence, excellence. (Not in use.)]

1958 Times 6 May 12/4 When he delivers the Sir Basil Zaharoff lecture on May 20, Professor Alfred Ewert..will take as his subject ‘The precellence of the French tongue’.

1978 R. Syme Hist. in Ovid vii. 132 There was another side to the oratorical precellence of Messalla Corvinus. Some found him prolix and lacking in bite.

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

单词	precellence
释义	precellencen. Brit. /prᵻˈsɛl(ə)ns/, /priːˈsɛl(ə)ns/, U.S. /priˈsɛl(ə)ns/ Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French precellence; Latin praecellentia. Etymology: < Middle French precellence (1420; French †précellence ) and its etymon post-classical Latin praecellentia excellence (Vetus Latina), pre-eminence (from 13th cent. in British sources; earlier (from c1080) as a form of address) < classical Latin praecellent- , praecellēns precellent adj. + -ia -y suffix³; compare -ence suffix. Compare earlier precellent adj. Compare also earlier excellence n. and slightly later pre-excellence n. Now rare. The quality of being precellent; pre-eminence; excellence.In quot. 1958 translating La Précellence du langage françois, the title of a 1579 work by Henri Estienne. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > surpassing excellence > [noun] pricea1275 sovereigntyc1340 primacyc1384 sublimityc1429 vassalagec1430 precellence?a1439 pre-excellencec1450 pre-eminencec1460 superexcellencec1475 chief1519 pre-eminency1523 greaterness1540 precellency1557 superexcellency?1563 divinenessa1586 superancya1586 sublimenessa1599 pre-excellency1603 especialness1614 transcendencea1616 transcendency1615 transcendentness1625 top1627 antecellency1657 quality1665 transcendingness1730 transcendentalism1841 surpassingness1879 transcendentality1881 a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) vi. 3403 (MED) This the poweer & the precellence Youe vnto man..That bi langage and bi elloquence A man is tauht in vertu to be stable. ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1871) III. 159 The dedes schalle schewe the precellence [L. præcellentiam] of oure wifes. ?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Giij, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens Eyther by precellence & noblenes of y^e partye. 1580 P. Hume Promine 96 Sa tender twistis trimling on the treis, His [sc. the Prince's] prudent hie precellence for to pleis. 1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. 5 Their Divine..Precellence beyond al human books and Records. 1737 L. Clarke Compl. Hist. Bible II. Pref. 9 The Precellence of the Gospel will yet appear much greater, if we consider the Imperfection of the Law. 1754 T. Stackhouse Life Jesus Christ Pref. p. v From the Precellence..of the Gospel's conveying this Light to us, the Scriptures of the New Testament have acquired such Reverence and Veneration, that [etc.]. 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Precellence, excellence. (Not in use.)] 1958 Times 6 May 12/4 When he delivers the Sir Basil Zaharoff lecture on May 20, Professor Alfred Ewert..will take as his subject ‘The precellence of the French tongue’. 1978 R. Syme Hist. in Ovid vii. 132 There was another side to the oratorical precellence of Messalla Corvinus. Some found him prolix and lacking in bite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1439
随便看	to go through something with a fine-tooth comb to go through something with a finetooth comb to go through the hard to go through the hards to go through the heckle pins to go through the hoop to go through the hoops to go through the mill to go through the motions to go through the roof to go through with a fine-tooth comb to go through with a finetooth comb to go through-stitch to go throughstitch to go till to go tits up to go to to go to a better place to go to a person's head to go to a person's heart to go to a person's rescue to go to a university to go to bath to go to battersea to be cut for the simples to go to bed