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prevene, v. Chiefly Sc. Now rare or Obs. (prɪˈviːn) Also 6 preuine, -veynne, prævene, prauein(e, 7 preveen(e, -w(e)ine. [ad. L. prævenīre to come before, precede, anticipate, hinder, excel, f. præ, pre- A. + venīre to come. So F. prévenir (1539 in Hatz.-Darm.).] † 1. trans. To take action before or ...
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prevent, v. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
prevent c1425-1847. transitive. To act before or more quickly than (a person or agent); to anticipate in action; to act in advance of. Obsolete. devance 1485-. transitive. To anticipate, forestall; to get ahead of; to outstrip. prevene a1500-1708.
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prevenient
prevenient, a. (prɪˈviːnɪənt) [ad. L. prævenient-em, pres. pple. of prævenīre: see prevene.] 1. Coming before, preceding, previous, antecedent.1656 Blount Glossogr., Prevenient, coming or going before, preventing. 1800 Lamb Let. to Manning 3 Nov., Wks. (1865) 54 Which..stupidly stood alone, nothing ...
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Thomas C. Oden
“The need for grace to prevene is great, for it was precisely when ‘you were dead in your transgressions and sins’ (Eph. 2:1) that ‘by grace you have been
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prevenant
prevenant, a. and n. rare. (ˈprɛvɪnənt) Also as French prévenant. [F., orig. pres. pple. of prévenir to predispose, prepossess: see prevene.] A. adj. 1. In F. form prévenant (prevnɑ̃). Courteously anticipating the needs of others; obliging.1770 F. Burney Early Diary (1889) I. 86 There is something i...
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preventor
† preˈventor Obs. [a. L. præventor, agent-n. from prævenīre: see prevene.] One who goes before or precedes; a predecessor; an anticipator.1598 Florio, Preuentore, a preuentor, an ouertaker, an anticipator. 1599 Broughton's Let. ii. 8 With Simon Magus your Preuentor,..you are not contented to be acco...
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praune
praueine, praunce, praune obs. ff. prevene, prance, prawn.
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preventible
preventible, a. (prɪˈvɛntɪb(ə)l) [f. L. prævent-, ppl. stem of prævenīre (see prevene) + -ible, on analogy of contemptible, permissible, susceptible, etc. The earlier Eng. formation is preventable.] That may be prevented, capable of prevention.1850 Dickens Begging Letter Writer Wks. 1858 VIII. 179 S...
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prevenance
prevenance (ˈpreɪvɪnəns) [a. F. prévenance (prevnɑ̃s) (also in Eng. use), f. prévenir to anticipate, prepossess: see prevene and -ance.] Courteous anticipation of the desires or needs of others; an obliging manner; complaisance.1823 Scott Quentin D. Introd., A very conversable pleasing man, with an ...
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prevention
prevention (prɪˈvɛnʃən) [ad. late L. præventiōn-em, n. of action f. prævenīre: see prevene. So. F. prévention (14th c. in Godef.).] The action of the verbs prevene and prevent in various senses. † 1. The coming, occurrence, or action of one person or thing before another, or before the due time; pre...
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regrator
regrator (rɪˈgreɪtə(r)) Also 4–6 -our. [a. AF. regratour = obs. F. regratteur: see regrater.] 1. = regrater 1. Now rare.1362 Langl. P. Pl. A. v. 140 Rose þe Regratour Is hire rihte name; Heo haþ holden hoxterye þis Elleuene wynter. 1429 Rolls of Parlt. IV. 349/1 A fals craft of regratouris of ȝern. ...
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prevent
▪ I. † preˈvent, ppl. a. Obs. [ad. L. prævent-us, pa. pple. of prævenīre to prevene.] Prevented, in various senses: chiefly as pple.; see the verb.c 1420 Pallad. on Husb. i. 248 And tilyng, whenne hit tyme is hit to do, Is not to rathe yf dayis thryis fyue Hit be preuent. 1432–50 tr. Higden (Rolls) ...
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preventive
preventive, a. and n. (prɪˈvɛntɪv) [f. L. type *præventīv-us, f. prævent-, ppl. stem of prævenīre: see prevene and -ive; cf. inventive. So mod.F. préventif.] A. adj. † 1. That comes or goes before something else; antecedent, anticipatory. Obs.1641 Milton Ch. Govt. ii. Wks. 1851 III. 142 A preventive...
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shape
▪ I. shape, n.1 (ʃeɪp) Forms: 1 ᵹescap, ᵹesceap, sceap, 2–6 schap, 3 scap(p, scape, scheap, 3 (Ormin), 5 shapp, 3–6 schape, 3–7, 9 dial. shap, 4–6 schapp(e, 4–7 shappe, (5 chap), 5– 7 schaip, 6 scheaip, scheap, 3– shape. [repr. OE. ᵹesceap neut., creation, creature; make, structure, natural characte...
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