Antecedaneous :: Antecedaneous (a.) Antecedent; preceding in time.

Antecede :: Antecede (v. t. & i.) To go before in time or place; to precede; to surpass.

Antecedence :: Antecedence (n.) The act or state of going before in time; precedence.

Antecedence :: Antecedence (n.) An apparent motion of a planet toward the west; retrogradation.

Antecedency :: Antecedency (n.) The state or condition of being antecedent; priority.

Antecedent :: Antecedent (a.) Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding; as, an event antecedent to the Deluge; an antecedent cause..

Antecedent :: Antecedent (a.) Presumptive; as, an antecedent improbability..

Antecedent :: Antecedent (n.) That which goes before in time; that which precedes.

Antecedent :: Antecedent (n.) One who precedes or goes in front.

Antecedent :: Antecedent (n.) The earlier events of one's life; previous principles, conduct, course, history..

Antecedent :: Antecedent (n.) The noun to which a relative refers; as, in the sentence Solomon was the prince who built the temple, prince is the antecedent of who..

Antecedent :: Antecedent (n.) The first or conditional part of a hypothetical proposition; as, If the earth is fixed, the sun must move..

Antecedent :: Antecedent (n.) The first of the two propositions which constitute an enthymeme or contracted syllogism; as, Every man is mortal; therefore the king must die..

Antecedent :: Antecedent (n.) The first of the two terms of a ratio; the first or third of the four terms of a proportion. In the ratio a:b, a is the antecedent, and b the consequent..

Antecedently :: Antecedently (adv.) Previously; before in time; at a time preceding; as, antecedently to conversion..

Antecessor :: Antecessor (n.) One who goes before; a predecessor.

Antecessor :: Antecessor (n.) An ancestor; a progenitor.

Antechamber :: Antechamber (n.) A chamber or apartment before the chief apartment and leading into it, in which persons wait for audience; an outer chamber. See Lobby..

Antechamber :: Antechamber (n.) A space viewed as the outer chamber or the entrance to an interior part.

Antechapel :: Antechapel (n.) The outer part of the west end of a collegiate or other chapel.

Antecians :: Antecians (n. pl.) See Ant/cians.

Antecommunion :: Antecommunion (n.) A name given to that part of the Anglican liturgy for the communion, which precedes the consecration of the elements..

Antecursor :: Antecursor (n.) A forerunner; a precursor.

Architect :: Architect (n.) A person skilled in the art of building; one who understands architecture, or makes it his occupation to form plans and designs of buildings, and to superintend the artificers employed..

Architect :: Architect (n.) A contriver, designer, or maker..

Architective :: Architective (a.) Used in building; proper for building.

Architectonic :: Architectonic (a.) Alt. of Architectonica.

Architectonic :: Architectonic (n.) The science of architecture.

Architectonic :: Architectonic (n.) The act of arranging knowledge into a system.

Architectonical :: Architectonical (a.) Pertaining to a master builder, or to architecture; evincing skill in designing or construction; constructive..

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