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Misinterpreter
Misinterpreter Mis`in*ter"pret*er, n.
One who interprets erroneously.
Preter-Preter- Pre"ter- [L. praeter past, beyond, originally a
compar. of prae before. See For, prep.]
A prefix signifying past, by, beyond, more than; as, preter-
mission, a permitting to go by; preternatural, beyond or more
than is natural. [Written also pr[ae]ter.] Preterhuman
Preterhuman Pre`ter*hu"man, a. [Pref. preter- + human.]
More than human.
PreterientPreterient Pre*te"ri*ent, a. [L. praeteriens, p. pr. See
Preterit.]
Passed through; antecedent; previous; as, preterient states.
[R.] PreterimperfectPreterimperfect Pre`ter*im*per"fect, a. & n. [Pref. preter- +
imperfect.] (Gram.)
Old name of the tense also called imperfect. Preterist
Preterist Pret"er*ist, n. [Pref. preter- + -ist.]
1. One whose chief interest is in the past; one who regards
the past with most pleasure or favor.
2. (Theol.) One who believes the prophecies of the Apocalypse
to have been already fulfilled. --Farrar.
Preterit
Preterit Pret"er*it, n. (Gram.)
The preterit; also, a word in the preterit tense.
preteritPreterperfect Pre`ter*per"fect, a. & n. [Pref. preter- +
perfect.] (Gram.)
Old name of the tense also called preterit. PreteritePreterite Pret"er*ite, a. & n.
Same as Preterit. PreteritenessPreteriteness Pret"er*ite*ness, n.
Same as Preteritness. Preteritive
Preteritive Pre*ter"i*tive, a. (Gram.)
Used only or chiefly in the preterit or past tenses, as
certain verbs.
Preteritness
Preteritness Pret"er*it*ness, n.
The quality or state of being past. --Bentley. Lowell.
PreterlapsedPreterlapsed Pre`ter*lapsed", a. [L. praeterlapsus, p. p. of
praeterlabi to glide by. See Preter-, Lapse.]
Past; as, preterlapsed ages. [R.] --Glanvill. Preterlegal
Preterlegal Pre`ter*le"gal, a. [Pref. preter- + legal.]
Exceeding the limits of law. [R.]
PretermissionPretermission Pre`ter*mis"sion, n. [L. praetermissio. See
Pretermit.]
1. The act of passing by or omitting; omission. --Milton.
2. (Rhet.) See Preterition. PretermitPretermit Pre`ter*mit", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pretermitted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Pretermitting.] [L. praetermittere,
praetermissum; praeter beyond + mittere to send. See
Mission.]
To pass by; to omit; to disregard. --Bacon. PretermittedPretermit Pre`ter*mit", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pretermitted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Pretermitting.] [L. praetermittere,
praetermissum; praeter beyond + mittere to send. See
Mission.]
To pass by; to omit; to disregard. --Bacon. PretermittingPretermit Pre`ter*mit", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pretermitted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Pretermitting.] [L. praetermittere,
praetermissum; praeter beyond + mittere to send. See
Mission.]
To pass by; to omit; to disregard. --Bacon. PreternaturalPreternatural Pre`ter*nat"u*ral (?; 135), a. [Pref. preter +
natural.]
Beyond of different from what is natural, or according to the
regular course of things, but not clearly supernatural or
miraculous; strange; inexplicable; extraordinary; uncommon;
irregular; abnormal; as, a preternatural appearance; a
preternatural stillness; a preternatural presentation (in
childbirth) or labor.
This vile and preternatural temper of mind. --South.
Syn: See Supernatural. Preternaturalism
Preternaturalism Pre`ter*nat"u*ral*ism, n.
The state of being preternatural; a preternatural condition.
Preternaturality
Preternaturality Pre`ter*nat`u*ral"i*ty, n.
Preternaturalness. [R.] --Dr. John Smith.
Preternaturally
Preternaturally Pre`ter*nat"u*ral*ly (?; 135), adv.
In a preternatural manner or degree. --Bacon.
Preternaturalness
Preternaturalness Pre`ter*nat"u*ral*ness, n.
The quality or state of being preternatural.
PreterperfectPreterperfect Pre`ter*per"fect, a. & n. [Pref. preter- +
perfect.] (Gram.)
Old name of the tense also called preterit. PreterpluperfectPreterpluperfect Pre`ter*plu"per`fect, a. & n. [Pref. preter-
+ pluperfect.] (Gram.)
Old name of the tense also called pluperfect. Pretertiary
Pretertiary Pre*ter"ti*a*ry, a. (Geol.)
Earlier than Tertiary.
PretervectionPretervection Pre`ter*vec"tion, n. [L. praetervectio, fr.
praetervehere to carry beyond. See Invection.]
The act of carrying past or beyond. [R.] --Abp. Potter.
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