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Definition of Prenomination
1. n. The act of prenominating; privilege of being named first.
Definition of Prenomination
1. Noun. The act of prenominating. ¹
2. Noun. The privilege of being named first. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prenomination
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prenomination
Literary usage of Prenomination
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Norfolk Archaeology, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to the Antiquities of (1901)
"The "prenomination" was the right of one or other of the parties to be mimed first.
... This year the right of prenomination fell " in record " («'.i., ..."
2. The History and Antiquities of the Ancient Town and Port of Rye, in the by William Holloway (1847)
"That the prenomination of the style of the said court to be (alternately) one
year to the bailiffs of Yarmouth, and one year to the bailiffs of the Cinque ..."
3. The Virginia Committee System and the American Revolution by James Miller Leake (1917)
"and "strong-arm" methods.1 Money may have been used, but not so effectively as
under the old system.2 The prenomination Campaign. ..."
4. Recollections of Grover Cleveland by George Frederick Parker (1909)
"More than a thousand carefully preserved letters, written by leading men in forty
States, either to me or to Mr. Cleveland—during the prenomination canvass ..."