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† præˈmetial, a. Obs.
[f. L. præmētium offering of first-fruits (to Ceres), f. præ before + mētīrī to measure.]
Measured out from the first-fruits.
1621Bp. Hall Var. Treat. Ded. to K. James, [To] offer to your Maiestie some præmetiall handfulls of that crop whereof you may challenge the whole haruest. |