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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PRETERIENT
Pre
*
te
"
ri
*
ent,
a.
Etym:
[L. praeteriens, p.
pr.
See
Preterit.
]
Defn:
Passed
through;
antecedent;
previous;
as,
preterient
states.
[R.]