† pretexturen.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin praetext- , praetexere , -ure suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin praetext-, past participial stem of praetexere pretex v. + -ure suffix¹, perhaps after texture n. Compare earlier pretext n.¹

Obsolete. rare.

A disguise, a pretence; a pretext.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > means of concealment > [noun]

shadowc1200

blindfolding?c1225

coverturec1374

hiding1382

veilc1384

palliation?c1425

covert1574

panoply1576

hoodwink1577

mask1597

cover1600

screena1616

pretexture1618

purdah1621

subterfuge1621

tecture1624

coverlet1628

domino1836

face shield1842

concealment1847

protective colouring1873

camouflage1885

protective coloration1892

smokescreen1926

cover-up1927

scrim1942

marzipan1945

1618 T. Adams Happines of Church ii. 152 Now we haue studied both textures of words, and pretextures of manners, to shrowd dishonestie.

1739 W. Dover Useful Misc. 22 No Disobedience to Princes is to be cloak'd under the Pretexture of Sanctity.

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

单词	pretexture
释义	† pretexturen. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin praetext- , praetexere , -ure suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin praetext-, past participial stem of praetexere pretex v. + -ure suffix¹, perhaps after texture n. Compare earlier pretext n.¹ Obsolete. rare. A disguise, a pretence; a pretext. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > means of concealment > [noun] shadowc1200 blindfolding?c1225 coverturec1374 hiding1382 veilc1384 palliation?c1425 covert1574 panoply1576 hoodwink1577 mask1597 cover1600 screena1616 pretexture1618 purdah1621 subterfuge1621 tecture1624 coverlet1628 domino1836 face shield1842 concealment1847 protective colouring1873 camouflage1885 protective coloration1892 smokescreen1926 cover-up1927 scrim1942 marzipan1945 1618 T. Adams Happines of Church ii. 152 Now we haue studied both textures of words, and pretextures of manners, to shrowd dishonestie. 1739 W. Dover Useful Misc. 22 No Disobedience to Princes is to be cloak'd under the Pretexture of Sanctity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1618
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