anteceding

Child care practices anteceding three patterns of preschool behavior.

First Family's Global Reach 2009

A still fuller theory of individual deliberations and decision-making would include not merely contemporary but also anteceding collectivities such as those of origin.

THE MORAL DIMENSION Amitai Etzioni 1988

A still fuller theory of individual deliberations and decision-making would include not merely contemporary but also anteceding collectivities such as those of origin.

THE MORAL DIMENSION Amitai Etzioni 1988

A glance at the anteceding pages of this libellus me-sheweth poor Will

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Various

On this view, the records of anteceding ages confirm my theory; on any other they destroy it.

The Foundations of the Origin of Species Two Essays written in 1842 and 1844 Charles Darwin 1845

- He wondered if she was suffering -- if she thought he was suffering -- if she was sorry for him -- He made himself as wretched as possible, and then some voice of comfort anteceding all reasoning, told him to be of good cheer; for if Cornelia had ever loved him, she must love him still; and if she had only been amusing herself with his devotion, then what folly to break his heart for a girl who had no heart worth talking about.

The Maid of Maiden Lane Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr 1875

"And then comes the thought of this universal matrix itself, anteceding alike creation or evolution, whichever be assumed, and infinitely transcending both, alike in extent and duration; since both, if conceived at all, must be conceived as having had beginnings, while Space had no beginning.

The Romance of the Milky Way And Other Studies & Stories Lafcadio Hearn 1877