pre-conquestadj.

Brit.

/priːˈkɒŋkwɛst/, U.S.

/priˈkɑnˌkwɛst/,

/priˈkɑŋˌkwɛst/

Forms: also with capital initial in the second element.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, conquest n.

Etymology: < pre- prefix + conquest n. Compare pre-conquestal adj., pre-conquestual adj.

Of or relating to an era preceding the conquest of a country, people, etc.; spec. of or relating to the period before the Norman Conquest.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > victory > [adjective] > conquering or defeating > before specific conquest

pre-conquest1877

pre-conquestala1878

1877 Cornhill Mag. Mar. 332 The English clergy in the pre-Conquest days were not averse from marriage.

1894 J. C. Atkinson Mem. Old Whitby 50 The conclusion that the Horngarth service..must date back to pre-conquest times.

1900 Edinb. Rev. July 150 A unique collection of preconquest stones.

1922 E. Ekwall Place-names Lancs. 172 The example seems to indicate that Over Wyresdale was in pre-Conquest time common land to the townships round the lower Lune.

1957 K. A. Wittfogel Oriental Despotism iii. 51 In pre-Conquest Mexico the various forms of land and the obligations attached were carefully depicted in codices.

1960 S. Cruden Sc. Abbeys 54 To a small pre-Conquest church..there was added on the east a square choir with a rounded apse.

2002 Amer. Indian Q. (Nexis) 31 Oct. 509 If non-Indians can..acknowledge the effectiveness of preconquest Indian resource management regimes, they will recognize Indians as valuable partners in sustainable resource management.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pre-conquest
释义	pre-conquestadj. Brit. /priːˈkɒŋkwɛst/, U.S. /priˈkɑnˌkwɛst/, /priˈkɑŋˌkwɛst/ Forms: also with capital initial in the second element. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, conquest n. Etymology: < pre- prefix + conquest n. Compare pre-conquestal adj., pre-conquestual adj. Of or relating to an era preceding the conquest of a country, people, etc.; spec. of or relating to the period before the Norman Conquest. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > victory > [adjective] > conquering or defeating > before specific conquest pre-conquest1877 pre-conquestala1878 1877 Cornhill Mag. Mar. 332 The English clergy in the pre-Conquest days were not averse from marriage. 1894 J. C. Atkinson Mem. Old Whitby 50 The conclusion that the Horngarth service..must date back to pre-conquest times. 1900 Edinb. Rev. July 150 A unique collection of preconquest stones. 1922 E. Ekwall Place-names Lancs. 172 The example seems to indicate that Over Wyresdale was in pre-Conquest time common land to the townships round the lower Lune. 1957 K. A. Wittfogel Oriental Despotism iii. 51 In pre-Conquest Mexico the various forms of land and the obligations attached were carefully depicted in codices. 1960 S. Cruden Sc. Abbeys 54 To a small pre-Conquest church..there was added on the east a square choir with a rounded apse. 2002 Amer. Indian Q. (Nexis) 31 Oct. 509 If non-Indians can..acknowledge the effectiveness of preconquest Indian resource management regimes, they will recognize Indians as valuable partners in sustainable resource management. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1877
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