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precedently

[ pres-i-den-tlee ]

adverb

  1. previously; formerly; beforehand:

    He was precedently the owner of the house, but sold the property about ten years ago.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of precedently1

First recorded in 1605–15; precedent ( def ) + -ly ( def )
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This is without reckoning all the massacres committed in the same names, precedently to any of the above.

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Precedency and precedently, have the second syllable accented also.

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What might have passed precedently, while she was looking after the chicken and the bread-and-butter, Josephine had no means of divining.

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