PREOPTION

Etymology

Noun

preoption (plural preoptions)

The right of first choice.

Anagrams

• protopine

Source: Wiktionary


Pre*op"tion, n.

Definition: Right of first choice.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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