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Meaning of precedaneously | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C2

Definitions

In a precedaneous manner; precedingly; antecedently.

obsolete

Examples

“Aristotle however says, that the soul moves itself as with a lever not precedaneously, but according to accident : for it precedaneously moves the body...”
“For it is necessary that he who is adorned by the cathartic virtues, should abstain from doing any thing precedaneously in conjunction with body.”
“Hence we have shown in our treatise On Families, that a life accompanied by wedlock is to be precedaneously chosen by the wise man; but a single life is not to...”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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