pretour

== English == === Etymology 1 === See praetor. ==== Noun ==== pretour (plural pretours) [15th–17th CC.] Archaic spelling of praetor. === Etymology 2 === From pre- +‎ tour. ==== Alternative forms ==== pre-tour ==== Pronunciation ==== (Received Pronunciation) enPR: prē'to͝orʹ, IPA(key): /ˌpɹiːˈtʊə/ ==== Adjective ==== pretour (not comparable) [1948–present] Intended or designed for or taking place prior to a tour. 1985, Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, The Journal of Social Issues, volume 41, page 109(1, 2) ⁽¹⁾ Its procedure included administering the pretour questionnaire to the experimental and control groups[.] ⁽²⁾ The pretour measures were administered during the bus ride from Israel to the Egyptian border[.] ===== References ===== “pre-tour adj.” listed (but not defined) as a derived term of “pre-, prefix”, listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [draft revision; Mar. 2010] === Anagrams === Ruperto, trouper == Old French == === Noun === pretour oblique singular, m (oblique plural pretours, nominative singular pretours, nominative plural pretour) (Anglo-Norman) praetor ==== Descendants ==== English: praetor