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Definition of Preconize
1. v. t. To approve by preconization.
Definition of Preconize
1. Verb. To proclaim in public; especially (of the Pope) to announce the appointment of a bishop ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Preconize
1. [v -NIZED, -NIZING, -NIZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Preconize
Literary usage of Preconize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1819)
"... farther changes a duty of consistency, the author " blinks the question" about
these farther changes, and endeavours to preconize the order of the day. ..."
2. Life of Leo XIII from an Authentic Memoir Furnished by His Order by Bernard O'Reilly (1886)
"... charges which he had held, resolved to preconize him in the consistory of
December 19, 1853, assigning to him the presbyteral title of St. Chrysogonus. ..."
3. New Exegesis of Shakespeare: Interpretation of His Principal Characters and (1859)
"And assuredly the nation who preconize this genius as having penetrated and
portrayed with a fidelity almost divine the denizens of hell and heaven, ..."
4. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1819)
"... farther changes a duty of consistency, the author " blinks the question" about
these farther changes, and endeavours to preconize the order of the day. ..."
5. Life of Leo XIII from an Authentic Memoir Furnished by His Order by Bernard O'Reilly (1886)
"... charges which he had held, resolved to preconize him in the consistory of
December 19, 1853, assigning to him the presbyteral title of St. Chrysogonus. ..."
6. New Exegesis of Shakespeare: Interpretation of His Principal Characters and (1859)
"And assuredly the nation who preconize this genius as having penetrated and
portrayed with a fidelity almost divine the denizens of hell and heaven, ..."
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