preconceit
English
Etymology
Noun
preconceit (plural preconceits)
- (obsolete) An opinion or notion formed beforehand; a preconception.
- [1594], Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Iohn Windet, […], →OCLC, (please specify the page):
- through their misfashioned preconceit
Verb
preconceit (third-person singular simple present preconceits, present participle preconceiting, simple past and past participle preconceited)
- (obsolete, transitive) To preconceive.
Further reading
- “preconceit”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.