Lexicographical Neighbors of Precented
Literary usage of Precented
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1898)
"Mr. Dean precented the Te Drum, which was continued by the musicians. This and
the prayers finished, all retired in the same order as before to the ..."
2. A Commentary on the Psalms: From Primitive and Mediaeval Writers and from by John Mason Neale, Richard Frederick Littledale (1869)
"He then precented the first verse; the whole congregation, together with ...
or whether they repeated each verse as the reader precented it. ..."
3. A Common-school Grammar of the English Language by Simon Kerl (1866)
"What can not be precented, must be endured. ... The entire principal subject is,
what can ru,t be precented, the subject-nominative is what, ..."
4. A Commentary on the Psalms from Primitive and Mediæval Writers: And from the by John Mason Neale, Richard Frederick Littledale, Miles Coverdale (1884)
"He then precented the first verse; the whole congregation, together with the
Bishop and ... or whether they repeated each verse as the reader precented it. ..."
5. The Treasury of David: Containing an Original Exposition of the Book of by Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1882)
"They precented me in the day of my calamity ;" ie, came on me suddenly, unawares,
when I was unprovided and helpless, and must have destroyed me had not God ..."
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