单词 | autoschediaze |
释义 | autoschediazev. rare. intransitive. To do something hastily and without preparation; to extemporize, improvise. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [verb (intransitive)] > act or do without planning improvise1788 to go off1812 improvisatize1830 autoschediaze1852 wing1959 ad hoc1960 audible1970 1852 T. De Quincey in Eclectic Mag. May 34/2 To auto-schediaze, or improvise, is sometimes in effect to be forced into a consciousness of creative energies, that would else have slumbered through life. 1894 Contemp. Rev. 65 187 Youth appears to autoschediaze, as a rule; to write by aid of chic, rather from a deep foundation of literary knowledge. 1933 J. N. Ruffin Celebrated Crown Trial iv. 102 Taking advantage of the time while the clerk was hunting for a document, [Demosthenes] autoschediased. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1852 |
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