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单词 prepention
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prepentionn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin praepēns- , praependēre , -ion suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin praepēns-, past participial stem of praependēre to hang down in front (see prependent adj.) + -ion suffix1, with spelling altered after words in -tion suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
A part hanging down in front.
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the world > space > relative position > support > hanging or suspension > [noun] > that which hangs or is suspended > in front
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1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 86 Where the axeltree was..ouer the naue of the wheele, there came downe a prepention ioyning to the Plynth.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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