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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 Excerpt: ...to shut out by anticipation; to hinder. Pre-clu'ston, n. the act of precluding. Pre-clQ'sive, a. hindering by anticipation. Pre-co'nious, a. (L. prce, coquo) ripe before the natural time; premature. Pre-co'cious-ness, Pre-coc/i-ty, n. ripeness before tbe natural time; prematurity. Pre-cog-ni'tion, n. (L. prce,con, notum) previous knowledge or examination. Pre-corn-pose', v. (L. prce, con, pono) to compose beforehand. Pre-con-oeivav. (L. prce, con, capio) to form an opinion beforehand. Pre-con-cCit', n. a notion previously formed. Pre-con-$ep'tion, n. a conception or opinion previously formed. Pre-con-c;ert'ed, a. (L. pro?, con, certo) previously concerted or settled. Pre-con-i-za'tion, n. (L. prceco) proclamation. Pre"-con-tract', vXJj.pnescon,tractum) to contract beforehand. Pre-con'tract, n. a previous contract. Pre-curse', n. (L. prce, cursum) the act of running before; a forerunning. Pre-cQr sor, n. a forerunner; a harbinger. Pre-cor'so-ry, a. preceding; previous; introductory.--n. an introduction. Pre'dal, a. (L. prceda) robbing. Pre-da'ceous, a. living by prey. Pred'a-to-ry, a. plundering; pillaging. Pre-de-cCase', v. (L. prce, de, cessum) to die before. Pre-de-cC-ased', a. dead before. Pred-e-ces'sor, n. one who was in any place or state before another. Pr£-de-lin-c-:/tiou,tt.(L.jor#,de,/mea) previous delineation. Pre-des'tine, v. (L. pra, destino) to decree beforehand; to foreordain. Pre-des-ti-na'ri-an.n.one who believes In predestination.--a. relating to predestination. Pre-des'ti-nate, v. to appoint befurehand by an unchangeable purpose.--a. decreed beforehand; foreordained. Pre-dfcs-ti-na'tion, n. the act of appointing beforehand by an unchangeable purpose. Pre-deVti-na-tor, n. one who holds the doctrine of predestination. "Prt-de...

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