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单词 privisant
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privisantadj.

Forms: late Middle English priuisant (in a late copy), late Middle English pryuisant.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a borrowing from French. Etymons: French previsant, previr.
Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps < Old French previsant, present participle of previr to see in advance (1219 in Old French; < classical Latin praevidēre previde v.2); compare -ant suffix1.
Obsolete. rare.
Probably: that looks ahead, or acts as a lookout.
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a1500 Eng. Conquest Ireland (Rawl.) (1896) 81 (MED) Reymond, as man that euer was formyst redye, went aftyr, with one pryuisant [a1525 Trin. Dub. priuisant] man an hors with hym [Giraldus satellite quodam comitatus equestri].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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