单词 | pregage |
释义 | † pregagev. Obsolete. rare. transitive (in passive). To be bound by a prior pledge to. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > bind (a person) morally or legally [verb (transitive)] > in advance pre-engage1638 preoblige1644 pregage1655 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ix. 70 The members of the Councell of Trent..were by oath pregaged to the Pope to defend and maintain his authority against all the world. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.1655 |
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