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单词 pretervection
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pretervectionn.

Forms: 1600s praetervection.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin praetervectiōn-, praetervectiō.
Etymology: < classical Latin praetervectiōn-, praetervectiō act of travelling or sailing past < praetervect- , past participial stem of praetervehere to carry or convey past, (as deponent) to travel past ( < praeter- preter- prefix + vehere to carry: see vehicle n.) + -iō -ion suffix1.
Obsolete. rare.
The action of carrying something past a place.
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1699 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ II. iv. iv. 206 The Place he produces out of Eunapius to that purpose, seems rather to denote the Praetervection of the Body by some Place, than it's Elation from the House wherein it was prepar'd for Burial.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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