Meaning of prae-mortem | Babel Free

Definitions

Rare spelling of premortem.

alt-of, not-comparable, rare

Examples

“I am convinced that the dead-house has had its day, and that prae-mortem, rather than post-mortem studies should engage⟳ our attention.”

“In intellectual work⟳, as in work⟳ of most other kinds, one condition for success is the ability to lay⟳ out, to the best advantage, the short span of a human being’s working lifetime between infancy and death (or, worse than death itself, prae-mortem senility).”

“[…]God, or the ascent apocalypses with the prae-mortem ascent to heaven of an elect⟳ hero.”

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