proleptical

proleptical
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  • proleptical — adjective a) Anticipating the usual time; applied to a periodical disease whose paroxysms return at an earlier hour at every repetition. b) Previous; antecedent …   Wiktionary

  • proleptical — prəʊ leptɪkl adj. of foresight; seeing in advance; anticipatory, beforehand …   English contemporary dictionary

  • proleptical — pro·lep·ti·cal …   English syllables

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  • Proleptic — Pro*lep tic, Proleptical Pro*lep tic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. proleptique.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to prolepsis; anticipative. A far seeing or proleptic wisdom. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] 2. Previous; antecedent. Glanvill. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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