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单词 pluterperfect
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pluterperfectadj.

Brit. /ˌpluːtəˈpəːfᵻkt/, U.S. /ˌpludərˈpərfək(t)/
Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: pluperfect adj.
Etymology: Apparently an alteration of pluperfect adj., after preterperfect adj. However, compare earlier pluterpositively adv.
1. Grammar. = pluperfect adj. 1. Obsolete. rare.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > tense > [adjective] > past > with specific aspect
pluperfectc1450
preterite imperfectc1450
preterite perfect1522
preterimperfectc1525
preterperfectc1525
preterpluperfectc1525
plusquamperfect1644
pluterperfect1656
past perfect1868
1656 C. Mauger French Gram. 84/2 The pluterperfect tense. I had had, thou hadst had, he had had, we had had, ye had had, they had had.
?1810 ‘Friend to Youth’ Catechism Latin Gram. 26 Pluterperfect Tense, might, would have, &c.
2. Utterly perfect; quintessential; = pluperfect adj. 2b. literary.
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the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [adjective] > ideal
ideal1609
dreamlike1615
abstract1625
preterpluperfect1652
idealized1810
goldena1817
pluperfect1831
dream1884
fairy-tale-ish1884
dreamy1892
fairy tale1904
pluterperfect1908
fairy story1913
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [adjective] > most or completely perfect
consummatea1530
crowning1604
sublime1605
vertical1641
preterpluperfect1652
preterperfecta1784
pluterperfect1908
the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > essence or intrinsic nature > [adjective] > quintessential
quintessential1551
quintessenced1596
pluterperfect1908
1908 J. H. Yoxall in Cornhill Mag. Sept. 399 He married, and this is the biographer's portrait of his pluterperfect spouse:—Mademoiselle Heidegger was a young lady endowed with rare accomplishments of mind.
1918 J. Joyce Ulysses Nestor in Little Rev. Apr. 41 The pluterperfect imperturbability of the department of agriculture.
1956 20th Cent. Lit. 2 133/2 The tradition handed down to posterity by that pluterperfect Liberal statesman, William Gladstone.
1983 A. Gray Unlikely Stories, Mostly (1984) 188 Some resonance of pluterperfect Pythagorean jubilee.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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