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Meaning of prelect | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
pɹɪˈlɛkt

Definitions

To speak publicly; to lecture.

archaic, intransitive

Examples

“Spitting, if the reader will pardon the mention of so gross a fact, was shown to be a very difficult part, and publicly prelected upon about the same time, in the same great capital.”
“a. 1806, Samuel Horsley, sermon To prelect upon the military art.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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