prefiguration

noun

Etymology

From Late Latin praefigurationem, nominative form of praefiguratio.

  1. derived from praefigurationem

Definitions

  1. A vague representation or suggestion of something before it has happened or been…

    A vague representation or suggestion of something before it has happened or been accomplished.

    • Those ceremonies were prefigurations of Christ to come : these traditions are defigurations and deformations of Christ exhibited
  2. Something that prefigures.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for prefiguration. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA