† precontractadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: pre- prefix, contract adj.

Etymology: < pre- prefix + contract adj., perhaps after post-classical Latin precontractus, past participle of precontrahere pre-contract v. Compare slightly later pre-contract v., and also earlier pre-contract n.

poetic. Obsolete. rare.

As past participle: precontracted.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > betrothal > [adjective] > betrothed > previously

precontract1568

1568 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. ix. 205 His mother precontract Was in most solemn wise Unto the King.

1887 A. C. Swinburne Locrine i. ii. 137 Albeit their hands were precontract By Brute your father dying.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	precontract
释义	† precontractadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: pre- prefix, contract adj. Etymology: < pre- prefix + contract adj., perhaps after post-classical Latin precontractus, past participle of precontrahere pre-contract v. Compare slightly later pre-contract v., and also earlier pre-contract n. poetic. Obsolete. rare. As past participle: precontracted. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > betrothal > [adjective] > betrothed > previously precontract1568 1568 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. ix. 205 His mother precontract Was in most solemn wise Unto the King. 1887 A. C. Swinburne Locrine i. ii. 137 Albeit their hands were precontract By Brute your father dying. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). > see also also refers to : pre-contractn. also refers to : pre-contractv. < adj.1568 see also
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† precontractadj.

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