PREDILECT

Verb

predilect (third-person singular simple present predilects, present participle predilecting, simple past and past participle predilected)

(transitive) To elect or choose beforehand.

Source: Wiktionary


Pre`di*lect", v. t.

Definition: To elect or choose beforehand. [R.] Walter Harte.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

1 November 2024

DECLINE

(verb) inflect for number, gender, case, etc.; “in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives”


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