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Definition of Preposing
1. prepose [v] - See also: prepose
Lexicographical Neighbors of Preposing
Literary usage of Preposing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British and Foreign Evangelical Review and Quarterly Record of Christian by James Oswald Dykes, James Stuart Candlish, Hugh Sinclair Paterson, Joseph Samuel Exell (1880)
"If the Mbaya and its allied preposing tongues be not of Polynesian derivation,
there is no such thing as a Polynesian family of languages, and Comparative ..."
2. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1861)
"... of the Senate to the following concurrent resolution preposing an amendment
to the Constitution relative to bribery at elections, to wit: Resolved, ..."
3. Plutarch's Lives by Plutarch, John Langhorne, William Langhorne (1857)
"... them for that purpose, and hastened the action, under the preposing that true,
a general should not have suf- tense that the supplies would soon fall. ..."
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