Forepurchased

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Purchased beforehand or in advance; forebought not-comparable

    "Had Graystone been the only representative of finance desiring a fore-purchased president at Washington, he would doubtless have flung the whole thing out of his window in his wrath."

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"Had Graystone been the only representative of finance desiring a fore-purchased president at Washington, he would doubtless have flung the whole thing out of his window in his wrath."

Etymology

From fore- + purchased.

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