单词 | preterpluparenthetical |
释义 | † preterpluparentheticaladj. humorous. Obsolete. Favouring or tending to use parenthesis.Apparently an isolated use.Probably used to connote pedantry or excessive scrupulousness. ΚΠ 1650 N. Ward Discolliminium 16 Let him understand that Ignorance is the Grand-mother of mistaken Necessity; mistaken Necessity, the Father-in-law of intended iniquity; and that a preterpluparentheticall head hath seldome a clear and orderly judgement. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1650 |
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