antedate
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This selection, which includes several cartoons that antedate the age of Trump, showcases several modes.
From Washington Post • Apr. 19, 2017
These stones antedate even the long-ago, medieval world in which this “Macbeth” is set.
From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2014
Robert Hooke, not long after, suggested that the fossil record would form the basis for a chronology that would “far antedate ... even the very pyramids.”
From Scientific American • Oct. 20, 2013
Historically the city and the civilization at Quito antedate Columbus and hark back to glorious Inca times.
From Time Magazine Archive
He did unconsciously antedate the constitution, and it is clear from incidental allusions in his last work that he did not regard with favour the democratic changes which he thought to be impending.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various
Vocabulary lists containing antedate
30 GRE Words Beginning with "A"
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: ante, anti
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Before You Know It: Ante
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