Lexicographical Neighbors of Previsionary
Literary usage of Previsionary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Treatment of Disease from the Homeopathic Standpoint by Henry W. Roby (1886)
"By this previsionary power in homeopathy it is capable of grappling at once with
any great epidemic that may arise without waiting for an edict of the royal ..."
2. The Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1909)
"... B. who was boarding in the same house at the time and this lady was the object
of some interesting experiences by Mrs. B. later that were previsionary. ..."
3. Handbook of Alaska: Its Resources, Products, and Attractions by Adolphus Washington Greely (1909)
"Hatcheries previsionary and timely measures have been adopted to insure continued
prosperity in the salmon fishery, by guarding against undue depletion ..."
4. The Teaching of English in the Elementary and the Secondary School by Percival Chubb (1902)
"constructive, previsionary power which is required in all the higher activities
of the human mind. One may alter one's plan, one may not even provide for ..."
5. The Freedom of Faith by Theodore Thornton Munger (1883)
"Its wisdom is to be found in its previsionary features, in its reversal of ordinary
history, that is, it planted the nation on equal rights at the outset ..."