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单词 prestriction
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prestrictionn.

Forms: 1600s praestriction.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin praestrict- , praestringere , -ion suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin praestrict-, past participial stem of praestringere (see perstringe v.) + -ion suffix1.The reading post-classical Latin praestrictio in Tertullian Resurrection 49. 13 is now discounted; modern editions have praestructio foundation, preparation.
Obsolete. rare.
Blindfolding; blinding.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > not seeing or preventing from seeing > [noun] > action of blindfolding
blindfolding?c1225
hoodwinking1609
prestriction1641
1641 J. Milton Animadversions 29 Boast not of your eyes, 'tis fear'd you have Balaams disease, a pearle in your eye, Mammons Præstriction.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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