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Predecessive :: Predecessive (a.) Going before; preceding.

Aquila :: Aquila (n.) A northern constellation southerly from Lyra and Cygnus and preceding the Dolphin; the Eagle.

Spiral :: Spiral (a.) Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring..

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

Anteact :: Anteact (n.) A preceding act.

Receding :: Receding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Reced.

Next :: Next (superl.) Adjoining in a series; immediately preceding or following in order.

Turn :: Turn (n.) An embellishment or grace (marked thus, /), commonly consisting of the principal note, or that on which the turn is made, with the note above, and the semitone below, the note above being sounded first, the principal note next, and the semitone below last, the three being performed quickly, as a triplet preceding the marked note. The turn may be inverted so as to begin with the lower note, in which case the sign is either placed on end thus /, or drawn thus /..

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

Antenuptial :: Antenuptial (a.) Preceding marriage; as, an antenuptial agreement..

Campaign :: Campaign (n.) Political operations preceding an election; a canvass.

Succession :: Succession (n.) The right to enter upon the possession of the property of an ancestor, or one near of kin, or one preceding in an established order..

Accedence :: Accedence (n.) The act of acceding.

Rigor :: Rigor (n.) A sense of chilliness, with contraction of the skin; a convulsive shuddering or tremor, as in the chill preceding a fever..

Ultimo :: Ultimo () In the month immediately preceding the present; as, on the 1st ultimo; -- usually abbreviated to ult. Cf. Proximo..

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..

Spontaneous :: Spontaneous (a.) Proceding from natural feeling, temperament, or disposition, or from a native internal proneness, readiness, or tendency, without constraint; as, a spontaneous gift or proportion..

Cession :: Cession (n.) A yielding, or surrender, as of property or rights, to another person; the act of ceding..

Little :: Little (adv.) In a small quantity or degree; not much; slightly; somewhat; -- often with a preceding it.

Episyllogism :: Episyllogism (n.) A syllogism which assumes as one of its premises a proposition which was the conclusion of a preceding syllogism, called, in relation to this, the prosyllogism..

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