† preobservev.
Obsolete.
transitive. To observe in advance; to make a previous observation.
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1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 11 As hath been pre-observ'd in other Insects.
1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. iii. 160 As has been præobserved by all Magnetick Writers.
1673 Gentlewomans Compan. 199 I shall give you an account of what must be pre-observ'd in the keeping of a Dayry.
1756 Answer to Pamphl. 3rd Let. People of Eng. 17 Before we enter into a farther Enquiry, it may be worth our Notice to preobserve the great Caution the Letter Writer has taken.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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