previouslyadv.

Brit.

/ˈpriːvɪəsli/, U.S.

/ˈpriviəsli/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: previous adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < previous adj. + -ly suffix².

1. At an earlier or preceding time; beforehand, in advance.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [adverb]

erea900

beforeeOE

forec1000

toforec1175

therebeforec1200

toforehand1258

forne toc1275

orc1275

andersitha1300

alreadyc1300

rather?1316

beforehandc1330

erstc1330

aforec1350

theretoforea1375

aforehanda1387

forthwitha1400

forwitha1400

or?a1400

ereward14..

toforetimec1400

aforetimes1429

aforetime1433

afore seasons1463

heretoforetime1481

forouth1487

aforrow?a1513

beforrow1568

paravant1590

antecedently1593

formerly1596

precedently1611

preveniently1633

preallably1652

previously1655

precedaneously1657

somewhiles1657

antecedaneously1661

aft1674

prior1675

anteriorly1681

antecedent1690

previous1712

priorly1742

1655 J. Reading Anabaptism Routed 72 No infant can believe or repent; ergo, infants are not previously disposed to, or capable of baptism.

1684 R. L'Estrange Observator I. Pref. ¶2 I do here previously Renounce to All the Little Arts and Forms of Bespeaking the Good Will of the Reader.

1718 M. Prior Solomon on Vanity i, in Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 403 Darting their stings, they previously declare Design'd revenge, and fierce intent of war.

1753 J. Wesley Let. 31 Oct. (1931) III. 113 Had you previously consulted with me..in this one point, yet one swallow makes no summer.

1841 Port Phillip Gaz. 3 Feb. 2 Persons wishing to select land must previously pay to the Sub-Treasurer at Melbourne any number of pounds sterling, not less than the number of acres which they intend to select.

1895 S. Crane Red Badge of Courage i. 13 Previously he had never felt obliged to wrestle too seriously with this question.

1950 N.Z. Jrnl. Agric. May 463/1 Years previously, when the present farm was part of a large station.

1992 Nat. World Winter 38/3 The rare sunset coral has been recorded in Britain only twice previously.

2. With to. Coming before, preceding, antecedent to.

ΚΠ

1665 T. White Exclusion of Scepticks x. 69 Those things which he has collected, to furnish Logical Disputants, and perfect the Act of Disputing previously to giving Judgment.

1697 J. Sergeant Solid Philos. 76 All her [sc. the Soul's] Notions, which are the first Elements of Knowledge, being caus'd in her by those Effluviums, previously to her Knowing either them, or any thing else.

1748 S. Richardson Clarissa V. xiv. 151 The Captain insisted upon this re-perusal previously to what she had to say to him.

1773 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. II. iii. ix. §51. 627 An intromitter incurs no passive title, if one has been, previously to the intromission, confirmed executor to the deceased.

1806 T. S. Surr Winter in London I. x. 250 The few weeks which were to be passed previously to their entering the metropolis.

1863 H. Cox Inst. Eng. Govt. iii. viii. 708 Previously to describing the changes then made.

1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 965/2 Previously to the Italian Renaissance, andirons were almost invariably made entirely of iron and comparatively plain.

1995 W. Geldart & D. C. M. Yardley Introd. Eng. Law (ed. 11) iv. 46 Even a bequest to persons ‘born previously to the date of my will’ will include a person born within due time afterwards.

Compounds

Modifying participial adjectives, forming compounds used attributively.

ΚΠ

a1763 J. Byrom Misc. Poems (1773) 246 His Words import directly, if you seek Their genuine meaning of the vulgate Greek And mind the previously related Scene.

1826 J. F. Cooper Last of Mohicans II. ii. 35 Uncas and his father became converts to his way of thinking, abandoning their own previously expressed opinions.

1849 J. Gray Earth's Antiq. iii. 116 A..previously-existing Earth.

1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) III. 285 In accordance with our previously-declared rule.

1940 E. S. Larsen & A. Montgomery in Amer. Mineralogist 25 513 A few specimens contain orthorhombic crystals distinct from any previously described mineral.

1993 Sci. Amer. July 57/1 Then they might traverse the previously blocked path and return to the beginning of the circuit.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	previously
释义	previouslyadv. Brit. /ˈpriːvɪəsli/, U.S. /ˈpriviəsli/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: previous adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < previous adj. + -ly suffix². 1. At an earlier or preceding time; beforehand, in advance. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [adverb] erea900 beforeeOE forec1000 toforec1175 therebeforec1200 toforehand1258 forne toc1275 orc1275 andersitha1300 alreadyc1300 rather?1316 beforehandc1330 erstc1330 aforec1350 theretoforea1375 aforehanda1387 forthwitha1400 forwitha1400 or?a1400 ereward14.. toforetimec1400 aforetimes1429 aforetime1433 afore seasons1463 heretoforetime1481 forouth1487 aforrow?a1513 beforrow1568 paravant1590 antecedently1593 formerly1596 precedently1611 preveniently1633 preallably1652 previously1655 precedaneously1657 somewhiles1657 antecedaneously1661 aft1674 prior1675 anteriorly1681 antecedent1690 previous1712 priorly1742 1655 J. Reading Anabaptism Routed 72 No infant can believe or repent; ergo, infants are not previously disposed to, or capable of baptism. 1684 R. L'Estrange Observator I. Pref. ¶2 I do here previously Renounce to All the Little Arts and Forms of Bespeaking the Good Will of the Reader. 1718 M. Prior Solomon on Vanity i, in Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 403 Darting their stings, they previously declare Design'd revenge, and fierce intent of war. 1753 J. Wesley Let. 31 Oct. (1931) III. 113 Had you previously consulted with me..in this one point, yet one swallow makes no summer. 1841 Port Phillip Gaz. 3 Feb. 2 Persons wishing to select land must previously pay to the Sub-Treasurer at Melbourne any number of pounds sterling, not less than the number of acres which they intend to select. 1895 S. Crane Red Badge of Courage i. 13 Previously he had never felt obliged to wrestle too seriously with this question. 1950 N.Z. Jrnl. Agric. May 463/1 Years previously, when the present farm was part of a large station. 1992 Nat. World Winter 38/3 The rare sunset coral has been recorded in Britain only twice previously. 2. With to. Coming before, preceding, antecedent to. ΚΠ 1665 T. White Exclusion of Scepticks x. 69 Those things which he has collected, to furnish Logical Disputants, and perfect the Act of Disputing previously to giving Judgment. 1697 J. Sergeant Solid Philos. 76 All her [sc. the Soul's] Notions, which are the first Elements of Knowledge, being caus'd in her by those Effluviums, previously to her Knowing either them, or any thing else. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa V. xiv. 151 The Captain insisted upon this re-perusal previously to what she had to say to him. 1773 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. II. iii. ix. §51. 627 An intromitter incurs no passive title, if one has been, previously to the intromission, confirmed executor to the deceased. 1806 T. S. Surr Winter in London I. x. 250 The few weeks which were to be passed previously to their entering the metropolis. 1863 H. Cox Inst. Eng. Govt. iii. viii. 708 Previously to describing the changes then made. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 965/2 Previously to the Italian Renaissance, andirons were almost invariably made entirely of iron and comparatively plain. 1995 W. Geldart & D. C. M. Yardley Introd. Eng. Law (ed. 11) iv. 46 Even a bequest to persons ‘born previously to the date of my will’ will include a person born within due time afterwards. Compounds Modifying participial adjectives, forming compounds used attributively. ΚΠ a1763 J. Byrom Misc. Poems (1773) 246 His Words import directly, if you seek Their genuine meaning of the vulgate Greek And mind the previously related Scene. 1826 J. F. Cooper Last of Mohicans II. ii. 35 Uncas and his father became converts to his way of thinking, abandoning their own previously expressed opinions. 1849 J. Gray Earth's Antiq. iii. 116 A..previously-existing Earth. 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) III. 285 In accordance with our previously-declared rule. 1940 E. S. Larsen & A. Montgomery in Amer. Mineralogist 25 513 A few specimens contain orthorhombic crystals distinct from any previously described mineral. 1993 Sci. Amer. July 57/1 Then they might traverse the previously blocked path and return to the beginning of the circuit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1655
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