prefixture
/priːˈfɪkstʃə/Now rare
noun
Something used or added as a prefix, especially introductory or prefatory matter attached to a text.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in William Herbert (1772–1851), antiquary and librarian. Irregularly from prefix + -ure, after fixture.
- cosmogonic
- cosmogonical
- cosmogonist
- cosmogony
- cosmographer
- cosmographic
- cosmographical
- cosmography
- cosmological
- cosmological argument
- cosmological constant
- cosmologist
- cosmology
- cosmonaut
- cosmopolis
- cosmopolitan
- cosmopolitanise
- cosmopolitanism
- cosmopolitanize
- cosmopolite
- cosmos
- cosmovision
- COSPAR
- cosplay
- cosplayer