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pretermit

VT ละทิ้ง  ไม่ใส่ใจ  la-ting

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PRETERMIT

v.t.[L. proetermitto; proeter, beyond, and mitto, to send. ] To pass by; to omit.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PRETERMIT

Pre `ter *mit ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pretermitted; p. pr. & vb. n.Pretermitting.] Etym: [L. praetermittere, praetermissum; praeter beyond + mittere to send. See Mission. ]

 

Defn: To pass by; to omit; to disregard. Bacon.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pretermit

pre ter mit |ˌprētərˈmit priˈtərmɪt | verb ( pretermits, pretermitting, pretermitted ) [ with obj. ] archaic 1 omit to do or mention: some points of conduct we advisedly pretermit. 2 abandon (a custom or continuous action ) for a time: the pleasant musical evenings were now entirely pretermitted. DERIVATIVES pre ter mis sion |ˌprētərˈmiSHən |noun ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Latin praetermittere, from praeter past, beyond + mittere let go.

 

Oxford Dictionary

pretermit

pretermit |ˌpriːtəˈmɪt | verb ( pretermits, pretermitting, pretermitted ) [ with obj. ] archaic 1 omit to do or mention: some points of conduct we advisedly pretermit. 2 abandon (a custom or continuous action ) for a time: the pleasant musical evenings were now entirely pretermitted. DERIVATIVES pretermission |-ˈmɪʃ (ə )n |noun ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Latin praetermittere, from praeter past, beyond + mittere let go .