† preambulousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin praeambulum , -ous suffix; Latin praeambulus , -ous suffix.

Etymology: Either < post-classical Latin praeambulum preamble n. + -ous suffix, or < post-classical Latin praeambulus (adjective) going before (5th cent.), preliminary (from 13th cent. in British sources), previous, preceding (13th cent. in British and continental sources; < praeambulare preamble v.¹) + -ous suffix. Compare earlier preambling adj., preambulary adj., preambulatory adj., and slightly later preambular adj.

Obsolete. rare.

= preambular adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > preliminary or introductory

preparatory1442

proemial1447

isagogicala1529

liminary1603

inducing1605

prelusive1605

preambling1608

prefatory?c1622

ushering1628

preambulary1630

inductory1632

introductive1638

prelusory1638

preambulous1646

preambular1647

preludial1647

preliminary1650

prefacive1651

preludious1651

introitory1652

prodromous1652

introductory1660

superliminary1675

exordiala1682

prodrome1682

prodromal1716

premisory1844

prefatiala1848

inductive1868

prolusory1868

inleading1889

prodromic1891

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. x. 38 He..destroyeth the principle preambulous unto all beliefe.

1800 Sheridan's Pronouncing & Spelling Dict. 495/1 Preambulary..or Preambulous.

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

单词	preambulous
释义	† preambulousadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin praeambulum , -ous suffix; Latin praeambulus , -ous suffix. Etymology: Either < post-classical Latin praeambulum preamble n. + -ous suffix, or < post-classical Latin praeambulus (adjective) going before (5th cent.), preliminary (from 13th cent. in British sources), previous, preceding (13th cent. in British and continental sources; < praeambulare preamble v.¹) + -ous suffix. Compare earlier preambling adj., preambulary adj., preambulatory adj., and slightly later preambular adj. Obsolete. rare. = preambular adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > preliminary or introductory preparatory1442 proemial1447 isagogicala1529 liminary1603 inducing1605 prelusive1605 preambling1608 prefatory?c1622 ushering1628 preambulary1630 inductory1632 introductive1638 prelusory1638 preambulous1646 preambular1647 preludial1647 preliminary1650 prefacive1651 preludious1651 introitory1652 prodromous1652 introductory1660 superliminary1675 exordiala1682 prodrome1682 prodromal1716 premisory1844 prefatiala1848 inductive1868 prolusory1868 inleading1889 prodromic1891 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. x. 38 He..destroyeth the principle preambulous unto all beliefe. View more context for this quotation 1800 Sheridan's Pronouncing & Spelling Dict. 495/1 Preambulary..or Preambulous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1646
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