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Definition of Predeceased
1. predecease [v] - See also: predecease
Lexicographical Neighbors of Predeceased
Literary usage of Predeceased
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators by Edward Vaughan Williams, Roland Lomax Vaughan Williams, Joseph Fitz Randolph, William Talcott (1895)
"... courts now is in all *cases where the wife has predeceased her husband, to
grant to the representatives of the husband alone letters of administration ..."
2. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"Baillie's Lett. i. lus. "I wrote to you at length of all our bygone proceedings."
Ibid. p. 219. 2. Preceding ; equivalent to E. predeceased. ..."
3. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of the by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1842)
"The eldest son having predeceased his father without issue, .... James Anderson
having predeceased his father, a competition arose between John Anderson, ..."