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单词 presentaneous
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presentaneousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin praesentāneus , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin praesentāneus operating quickly (Pliny), in post-classical Latin also locally present (4th cent.; < praesent- , praesēns present adj. + -āneus : see -aneous suffix) + -ous suffix.
Obsolete.
1. Acting immediately or very quickly; = present adj. 9b.
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the world > time > relative time > immediacy > [adjective] > acting immediately
swift1340
present1541
suddenc1595
presentaneous1656
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Presentaneous, present, ready, speedy, forceable, effectual.
1660 H. More Explan. Grand Myst. Godliness viii. xv. 434 He is..thus hanging upon the Crosse..the most soveraign Remedy and the most presentaneous asswagement of their Pain and Malady that can be offered to the thoughts of men.
1665 G. Harvey Disc. Plague 10 Some [plagues] partaking of such a pernicious degree of malignity, that in the manner of a most presentaneous poyson, they enecate in two or three hours.
1790 T. Sheridan Compl. Dict. Eng. Lang. II Presentaneous, ready, quick, immediate.
2. = present adj. 1.
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the world > space > place > presence > [adjective]
boundc1175
present1340
towarda1375
presentlya1425
assistant1485
presentiala1500
presentaneous1668
assisting1670
standing1788
on the spot1886
on-site1939
1668 J. Howe Blessednesse of Righteous v. 85 But our relation to eternity..will render the same invariable appearance of glory alwayes presentaneous to us.
1677 E. Coles Eng. Dict. (new ed.) Presentaneous, present, effectual.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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