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Divergent :: Divergent (a.) Receding farther and farther from each other, as lines radiating from one point; deviating gradually from a given direction; -- opposed to convergent..

Backdown :: Backdown (n.) A receding or giving up; a complete surrender.

Precursive :: Precursive (a.) Preceding; introductory; precursory.

Anticipation :: Anticipation (n.) The commencing of one or more tones of a chord with or during the chord preceding, forming a momentary discord..

Concessory :: Concessory (a.) Conceding; permissive.

Last :: Last (a.) At a time next preceding the present time.

Reduplication :: Reduplication (n.) A figure in which the first word of a verse is the same as the last word of the preceding verse.

Priority :: Priority (a.) The quality or state of being prior or antecedent in time, or of preceding something else; as, priority of application..

Quadragesima :: Quadragesima (n.) The forty days of fast preceding Easter; Lent.

Preceding :: Preceding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Preced.

Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) A religious service performed in the evening preceding a feast.

Recess :: Recess (n.) Part of a room formed by the receding of the wall, as an alcove, niche, etc..

Before :: Before (prep.) In front of; preceding in space; ahead of; as, to stand before the fire; before the house..

Eve :: Eve (n.) The evening before a holiday, -- from the Jewish mode of reckoning the day as beginning at sunset. not at midnight; as, Christians eve is the evening before Christmas; also, the period immediately preceding some important event..

Recessive :: Recessive (a.) Going back; receding.

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

Wake :: Wake (n.) An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess..

Before :: Before (prep.) Preceding in time; earlier than; previously to; anterior to the time when; -- sometimes with the additional idea of purpose; in order that.

Misproceeding :: Misproceeding (n.) Wrong or irregular proceding.

Saturday :: Saturday (n.) The seventh or last day of the week; the day following Friday and preceding Sunday.

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