单词 | pre-advertise |
释义 | pre-advertisev.ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > intimation or making known > intimate or make known (something) [verb (transitive)] > in advance warnc1275 warnisha1400 premonisha1530 pre-advertise1611 pre-intimate1788 tip1891 1611 H. Hexham tr. J. Polyander Disputation against Adoration of Reliques of Saints 2 I desiring to accomplish..my vocation which bindes mee to pre-advertise [Fr. preadvertir] the ignorant to take heed of these blind-leaders, which leads [sic] them vnto perdition, haue spent some houres in composing of this Treatise. 1653 H. More Second Lash of Alazonomastix 14 Wherefore Adam, being pre-advertised by the vision, was presently able to pronounce, This is now bone of my bone, and flesh of my flesh. 1697 B. Furly Let. 1 Feb. in J. Locke Corr. (1979) V. 772 And all that he does, is that..he..preadvertises people, when he will have them dispose themselves to sweat, when to purge, and when to vomit. 1767 tr. Treaty in W. Guthrie Gen. Hist. Scotl. III. 82 If the king of Scotland shall..think fit to renew the war, he shall..pre-advertise the king of England. 1792 L. Butterworth Thoughts on Moral Govt. vi. ii. 243 The fault was in them:..for they were pre-advertised, and premonished, by that positive law which was given them. 2. transitive. To give prior notice of; to advertise or promote (an event, product, etc.), esp. before generally available. Also intransitive. ΚΠ 1714 R. North Gentleman Accomptant i. 10 For the Method, I shall here only pre-advertise, that I propose first to give a general Scheme or Description of the Art of keeping Accompts. 1756 T. Birch Hist. Royal Soc. II. 481 Mr. Hooke gave some account of the observations made by him of the moon obscuring a fixt star,..pre-advertised by Mr. Flamstead. 1865 Times 1 Mar. 10/2 A sermon,..which he specially pre-advertised for the purpose. 1968 Internat. & Compar. Law Q. 17 262 Local authorities..requiring couples to pre-advertise their intention to marry in the Press (like banns!). 1985 Boating Industry (Nexis) Mar. 52 Some say you should pre-advertise; others say you should advertise in step with your business cycle. 1998 Los Angeles Mag. (Nexis) 1 Dec. A company like Wicked will spend six months preadvertising a single video title. Derivatives pre-ˈadvertised adj. ΚΠ 1906 Zion's Herald 19 Sept. 1206/2 A glum teacher is a pre-advertised failure. 2005 Green Bay (Wisconsin) Press-Gaz. (Nexis) 18 Aug. 19 h At a pre-advertised time, the folks in the Samuel Adams tent uncorked their uncarbonated Utopias brew. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1611 |
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