antecedent
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In them I learned much anteceding any reasoning whatever.
From All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
Theist and Agnostic must agree in recognizing the properties of Space as inherent, eternal, uncreated—as anteceding all creation, if creation has taken place.
From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore
Some would have us believe that the Samvat era "is not demonstrable for times anteceding the Christian era at all."
From Five Years of Theosophy by Various
A glance at the anteceding pages of this libellus me-sheweth poor Will Roper at ye season his love-fitt for me was at its height.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 by Various
Vocabulary lists containing antecedent
100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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