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单词 pretensary
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pretensaryn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin praetens- , praetendere , -ary suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin praetens-, past participial stem of classical Latin praetendere pretend v. + -ary suffix1.
Obsolete. rare.
A person who makes a pretension or claim.
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society > morality > dueness or propriety > [noun] > claiming as due or right > one who
claimerc1440
pretensary1594
claimant1747
1594 O. B. Questions Profitable Concernings 14 b Within this same writ..the vnsatiate Legates are named Catholicks and pretensaries to reforme religion, through crueltie to be exercised vpon the annointed of God.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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