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单词 protimesis
释义 protiˈmesis Obs.
[mod.L., a. Gr. προτίµησις, n. of action f. προτιµᾶν to honour before or above.]
Estimation of one thing above another; preference.
a1638Mede Wks. (1672) 285, ‘I will have mercy and not sacrifice’; it is no Antithesis, but a Protimesis, that ‘I had rather have mercy than sacrifice’.
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