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Preterlapsed
a.
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Past; as, preterlapsed ages.
Preterlegal
a.
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Exceeding the limits of law.
Pretermission
n.
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The act of passing by or omitting; omission.
Pretermission
n.
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See Preterition.
Pretermitted
imp. & p. p.
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of Pretermit
Pretermitting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Pretermit
Pretermit
v. t.
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To pass by; to omit; to disregard.
Preternatural
a.
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Beyond of different from what is natural, or according to the regular course of things, but not clearly supernatural or miraculous; strange; inexplicable; extraordinary; uncommon; irregular; abnormal; as, a preternatural appearance; a preternatural stillness; a preternatural presentation (in childbirth) or labor.
Preternaturalism
n.
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The state of being preternatural; a preternatural condition.
Preternaturality
n.
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Preternaturalness.
Preternaturally
adv.
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In a preternatural manner or degree.
Preternaturalness
n.
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The quality or state of being preternatural.
Preterperfect
a. & n.
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Old name of the tense also called preterit.
Preterpluperfect
a. & n.
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Old name of the tense also called pluperfect.
Pretertiary
a.
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Earlier than Tertiary.
Pretervection
n.
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The act of carrying past or beyond.
Pretex
v. t.
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To frame; to devise; to disguise or excuse; hence, to pretend; to declare falsely.
Pretext
n.
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Ostensible reason or motive assigned or assumed as a color or cover for the real reason or motive; pretense; disguise.
Pretexture
n.
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A pretext.
Pretibial
a.
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Situated in front of the tibia.
Pretor
n.
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A civil officer or magistrate among the ancient Romans.
Pretor
n.
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Hence, a mayor or magistrate.
Pretorial
a.
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Pretorian.
Pretorian
a.
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Of or pertaining to a pretor or magistrate; judicial; exercised by, or belonging to, a pretor; as, pretorian power or authority.
Pretorian
n.
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A soldier of the pretorian guard.
Pretorium
n.
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The general's tent in a Roman camp; hence, a council of war, because held in the general's tent.
Pretorium
n.
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The official residence of a governor of a province; hence, a place; a splendid country seat.
Pretorship
n.
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The office or dignity of a pretor.
Pretorture
v. t.
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To torture beforehand.
Prettily
adv.
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In a pretty manner.