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单词 prevary
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prevaryv.

Forms: 1500s preuary, 1500s preuarie.
Origin: Apparently a borrowing from French. Etymon: French prevarier.
Etymology: Apparently < Anglo-Norman prevarier to break divine law, transgress, act wrongly (first half of the 12th cent.) < classical Latin praevāricārī (see prevaricate v.).
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To corrupt, pervert. Cf. prevaricate v. 2.
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the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > corruption > [verb (transitive)]
forbraidc888
besmiteeOE
awemOE
filec1175
soila1250
envenomc1300
beshrewc1325
shrew1338
corrumpa1340
corrupt1382
subvertc1384
tache1390
poison1395
infect?c1400
intoxicatec1450
deprave1482
corrup1483
rust1493
turkess?1521
vitiate1534
prevary?1541
depravate1548
fester?1548
turkish1560
wry1563
taint1573
disalter1579
prevaricate1595
sophisticate1597
invitiate1598
fashion1600
tack1601
debauch1603
deturpate1623
disaltern1635
ulcer1642
deboise1654
Neronize1673
demoralize1794
bedevil1800
?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens i. sig. Bj v He ought to knowe the accydentes that chaunce to come in dyseases, for often tymes it preuaryeth the same selfe cure of the dyseases, as Gaylen declareth [L. totam curam præuaricant et peruertunt].
1573 G. Gifford tr. W. Fulke Prælections 135 There shalbe no corruptinge of Iudgemente in that tribunall seate, no accepting of persons, bribes shall there nothing preuarie.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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