单词 | prelimitate |
释义 | prelimitatev. Scottish. Now rare. transitive. = prelimit v. In early use as past participle. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > quality of being restricted or limited > restrict or limit [verb (transitive)] > beforehand prelimit1639 prelimitate1639 1639 W. Balcanquhall Large Declar. Tumults Scotl. 303 He did never desire the Assembly to be prelimited; for they themselves by their instructions both publique and private did prelimitate it. 1641 J. Maxwell Episcopacie not abivred in Scotl. i. 3 The Pope and his Cardinalls did complaine that the Emperor and Kings would have prelimitate the Councell by their directions. 1727 W. Gordon Hist. Family Gordon II. 223 That was to prelimitate the Assembly. 1901 W. Morison Johnston of Warriston viii. 58 Her refusal to approve the Acts of the Glasgow Assembly prelimitated the next Assembly. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1639 |
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