- preterient
- pre·te·ri·ent
English syllables. 2014.
preterient
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Preterient — Pre*te ri*ent, a. [L. praeteriens, p. pr. See {Preterit}.] Passed through; antecedent; previous; as, preterient states. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
preterient — prēˈtirēənt adjective Etymology: irregular from Latin praetereunt , praeteriens, present participle of praeterire to go by, pass over : transient … Useful english dictionary
