There was a young man who said, "Damn! It is borne upon me that I am but a being that moves in predestinate grooves – I'm not even a bus, I'm a tram."
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Predestinate
//pɹiːˈdɛstɪneɪt//
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Whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son.
Source: wiktionary
Boys possessing any mental or moral force to give them a tendency, then predestinate their careers; or, if under supervision, take the impress that is given them: not often to cast it off, and seldom to cast it off altogether.
Source: wiktionary
God keep your ladyship still in that mind; so some gentleman or other shall 'scape a predestinate scratched face.
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