Antedate: Definition and part of speech

Antedate

  1. n. Anticipation.
  2. n. Prior date; a date antecedent to another which is the actual date.
  3. v. t. To precede in time.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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