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单词 predestin
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predestinn.

Forms: 1500s predestin; Scottish pre-1700 predestene.
Origin: Apparently either (i) formed within English, by conversion. Or (ii) formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: predestine v.; predestiny n.
Etymology: Apparently either irregularly < predestine v., or shortened < predestiny n. Compare later destin n.
Obsolete. rare.
= predestiny n.
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the mind > will > necessity > fate or destiny as determining events > [noun] > that which is ordained by fate
shapeOE
whatec1200
destiny1340
ordinance1340
predestinya1425
eure1430
predestin1558
fate1667
1558 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Seuen First Bks. Eneidos vii. sig. T.jv But we commaunded come, and by predestin seeke this ground By tokens straunge from heauen.
c1600 in Poems A. Montgomerie (1910) 202 Sua haif I fund aganis my predestene [rhyme sene, medecein] The lang dissimulance of my cairis kene..to succeid.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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