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Webster 1913 Edition

Preterlapsed

Preˊter-lapsed′

,

Adj.

[L.

praeterlapsus

, p. p. of

praeterlabi

to glide by. See

,

.]

Past;

as,

preterlapsed

ages

.

[R.]

Glanvill.

Webster 1828 Edition

Preterlapsed

PRETERLAPS'ED

,

Adj.

[L. proeterlapsus, proeterlabor; proeter and labor, to glide.] Past; gone by; as preterlapsed ages.