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Definition of Predated
1. predate [v] - See also: predate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Predated
Literary usage of Predated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1920)
"predated the general dangers, bad time to consider, and went ahead notwithstanding.
The judgment under review will be reversed, and the cause remanded to ..."
2. The Life of Lorenzo De'Medici, Called the Magnificent by William Roscoe, Lorenzo de' Medici (1797)
"predated; and whilst the latter were daily rising in the CHAP, estimation of the
world, the former lost a great share of .^__ their reputation before the ..."
3. The Executive and His Control of Men: A Study in Personal Efficiency by Enoch Burton Gowin (1915)
"Deception, in fact, predated civilization. It is found even among the lower
animals, as persons familiar with horses or dogs have probably discovered. ..."
4. Speaking of Liberty by Llewellyn H. Rockwell (2003)
"His pioneering studies of private courts predated the popularity of private arbiters
... His work on private law enforcement predated the popularity of home ..."
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