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Webster 1913 Edition

Predecease

Preˊde-cease

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Verb.

T.

To die sooner than.

“If children predecease progenitors.”

Shak.

Pre′de-ceaseˊ

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Noun.

The death of one person or thing before another.

[R.]

Brougham.

Webster 1828 Edition

Predecease

PREDECE'ASE

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Verb.

I.

[pre and decease.] To die before.