† prestancyn.

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

Etymology: < classical Latin praestantia pre-eminence, superiority (see prestance n.); compare -y suffix³, -ancy suffix. Compare earlier prestance n.

Obsolete. rare.

Pre-eminence, priority, superiority; = prestance n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > quality of being better or superior > [noun]

advantagea1393

prioritya1425

prerogativec1425

prestance1470

betterness1492

superioritya1500

majority1552

start1569

melioritya1586

precedence1587

superiorship1587

precedency1593

priory1600

preferency1602

preference1603

precession1613

betterhood1615

prestancy1615

eminence1702

superiorness1730

1615 A. Stafford Heavenly Dogge 39 If then the prestancy of instructing be such; surely Diogenes..may in name, but not in deed bee a slaue.

1658 J. Robinson Endoxa iv. 30 In Adam, yet intire, there was a priority and a prestancy, but no soveraignty.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

单词	prestancy
释义	† prestancyn. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin praestantia. Etymology: < classical Latin praestantia pre-eminence, superiority (see prestance n.); compare -y suffix³, -ancy suffix. Compare earlier prestance n. Obsolete. rare. Pre-eminence, priority, superiority; = prestance n. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > quality of being better or superior > [noun] advantagea1393 prioritya1425 prerogativec1425 prestance1470 betterness1492 superioritya1500 majority1552 start1569 melioritya1586 precedence1587 superiorship1587 precedency1593 priory1600 preferency1602 preference1603 precession1613 betterhood1615 prestancy1615 eminence1702 superiorness1730 1615 A. Stafford Heavenly Dogge 39 If then the prestancy of instructing be such; surely Diogenes..may in name, but not in deed bee a slaue. 1658 J. Robinson Endoxa iv. 30 In Adam, yet intire, there was a priority and a prestancy, but no soveraignty. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.1615
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