preternature

English

From preter- +‎ nature, after preternatural.

preternature (uncountable)

(rare) The realm beyond the natural; the preternatural. [from 19th c.]
- 1842, Edgar Allan Poe, ‘The Mystery of Marie Rogêt’:
  In my own heart there dwells no faith in preter-nature.
- 1997, Stuart Clark, Thinking with Demons: The Idea of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe, page 263:
  We can speak here too, then, of pressure and, indeed, encroachment by the category of preternature on territory previously occupied by the miraculous.

单词	preternature
释义	preternature English Alternative forms praeternature Etymology From preter- +‎ nature, after preternatural. Pronunciation (UK) IPA^(key): /pɹiːtəˈneɪtʃə/ Noun preternature (uncountable) (rare) The realm beyond the natural; the preternatural. [from 19th c.] 1842, Edgar Allan Poe, ‘The Mystery of Marie Rogêt’: In my own heart there dwells no faith in preter-nature. 1997, Stuart Clark, Thinking with Demons: The Idea of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe, page 263: We can speak here too, then, of pressure and, indeed, encroachment by the category of preternature on territory previously occupied by the miraculous. Related terms preternatural
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