Definition of Prefixion

1. n. The act of prefixing.

Definition of Prefixion

1. Noun. (archaic) The act of prefixing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Prefixion

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prefixion

prefires
prefiring
prefix
prefix'd
prefix notation
prefixa
prefixable
prefixal
prefixally
prefixation
prefixe
prefixed
prefixes
prefixhood
prefixing
prefixion (current term)
prefixions
prefixless
prefixlike
prefixoid
prefixt
prefixum
preflame
preflare
preflavored
preflight
preflighted
preflighting
preflights
preflood

Literary usage of Prefixion

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sheriff-law: Or, a Practical Treatise on the Office of Sheriff, Undersheriff by George Atkinson (1854)
"99, the two calendar months be'substituted for the day of prefixion, including the four days of grace, the same remedies in case of default would seem to ..."

2. The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe: With a Life of the Martyrologist, and by John Foxe, George Townsend (1844)
"... sent and our prefixion, peremptorily to answer and to say fully and plainly the ex- your opinion touching those conclusions whereunto we do refer you ..."

3. New Elements of Conversation, in English and French: A Work Composed Upon by G. H. Poppleton, Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (1825)
"In general, the indefinite article may be used in English before nouns that are not preceded by any article in French, every time the prefixion of thé ..."

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