单词 | preconceited |
释义 | preconceitedadj. Now rare. Conceived, planned, or thought of beforehand; preconceived. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > idea, notion, or concept > [adjective] > preconceived foreconceived1561 preconceived1580 pre-imagined1598 preconceited1602 fore-conceited1605 prenotional1872 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 330 No man on earth can tell what gouernment it is, they intend to establish,..when they come to their preconceited monarchie. 1604 W. Alexander Aurora sig. K4 Faire blossomes..were blasted in the flowers, With eye-exacted showers, Whose sweet-supposed sowers Of preconceited pleasures grieu'd me most. 1689 G. Burnet Pastoral Lett. 28 If there be any who are so possest with their preconceited Opinions, that they..will not confess that they have been mistaken in their Notions of Politicks, these ought to be very sure that they are in the Right. 1797 Brit. Crisis 25 Whether the insurrection of the seamen was the spontaneous effect of resentment..or proceeded..from a preconceited plan of opposition to the government; certain it is, it has assumed something like a political complexion. 1876 Decatur (Illinois) Republican 27 Apr. 7/4 There was a preconceited plan on the part of several incendiaries to kindle fires at different points at the same time. 1881 Davenport (Iowa) Gaz. 25 Aug. 3/5 At an evidently preconceited signal the gang took to flight. 1908 Evening Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 6 Oct. 6/4 Austria-Hungary..has been working with Prince Ferdinand in this preconceited plan. 1953 Amer. Anthropologist 55 723 Carry on with good will and avoid what has been aptly labelled elsewhere as ‘pre-conceited’ behavior. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1602 |
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