preacquaintance

noun

preacquaintance

noun

Etymology From pre- + acquaintance.

1

Previous acquaintance or knowledge.

Thanksgivings in Free Prayer without Preacquaintance with the Words that will be us'd ?1698, J. M. [minister of the Gospel in Bridgwater], A Contract Answer to a correct copy of Letters written by Mr. Matthew Hole […] :

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