单词 | go-before |
释义 | > as lemmasgo-before go-before n. now rare †(a) a harbinger, an usher (obsolete); (b) that which goes before or precedes something; a precursor. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [noun] > announcer or proclaimer > harbinger or usher heraldc1330 forayer1340 forager1377 foregangera1500 usher1548 harbingera1550 avant-courier1603 go-before1633 1633 P. Massinger New Way to pay Old Debts i. ii. sig. B4v You thinke you haue spoke wisely goodman Amble, My Ladie's goe-before. 1672 J. Eachard Mr. Hobbs's State Nature Considered 21 Let people call the two first Propositions either plainly Propositions, or Ingredients or Elements, or Premises, or Principles, or Preambles, or Prologues, or go befores, or particulars, or any thing else. 1883 W. Whitman Specimen Days in Specimen Days & Collect 8 You ask for items, details of my early life... You say you want to get at these details mainly as the go-befores and embryons of ‘Leaves of Grass’. 1989 Gourmet Aug. 40/1 Logistics for the go-befores and the go-along-withs can often seem haphazard. < as lemmas |
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