preintimation

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English

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Etymology

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From pre- +‎ intimation.

Noun

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preintimation (plural preintimations)

  1. Previous intimation; a suggestion beforehand.
    • 1817, Thomas Scott, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
      And a preintimation of this was preached to Abraham []