Antecedency

noun

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Noun

1
Antecedence (various senses). countable, uncountable
"[…] for, vnity is before any multiplied number. Which antecedencie of Vnity, in the same place, he [Dionysius] applieth vnto the Deitie."
2
preceding in time wordnet

Synonyms

anteriority antecedence anticipation dominion earliness front position

Example

"[…] for, vnity is before any multiplied number. Which antecedencie of Vnity, in the same place, he [Dionysius] applieth vnto the Deitie."

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