单词 | pretinct |
释义 | † pretinctv. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To colour or influence beforehand. ΚΠ 1641 Ld. J. Digby Speech in Comm. 21 Apr. 11 The eye if it be pretincted with any colour, is vitiated in its discerning. 1662 A. Wright Pract. Comm. or Expos. Pentateuch xliv. 67 Those natural faculties, if they be not pretincted with some infusion of Grace before, cannot make thee know what Grace is. 1827 S. B. H. Judah Buccaneers II. iv. 262 Take heed, I seek of ye that your intentions be not pretincted by blight, shade, or colour. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < |
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