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Definition of Preordered
1. preorder [v] - See also: preorder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Preordered
Literary usage of Preordered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Creator, and what We May Know of the Method of Creation by William Henry Dallinger (1887)
"... and preordered arrangements would, suddenly, at the required point of time,
undergo change, and operate henceforth after a law entirely new. ..."
2. The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Alfred Edersheim (1883)
"... he might be sure that this also had been preordered.b Nay,' wheresoever a man
was destined to die, thither would his feet carry him. ..."
3. Religio Medici: A Letter to a Friend, Christian Morals, Urn-burial, and by Sir Thomas Browne, James Thomas Fields (1862)
"... there is a settled and preordered course of effects.f It is\ we that are blind,
not fortune: because our eye is too dim to discover the mystery of her ..."
4. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"... and matters of greatest uncertainty there is a setled and preordered course
of effects. It is we that are blind, not Fortune: because our Eye is too dim ..."