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Webster 1913 Edition


Preterlegal

Preˊter-le′gal

,
Adj.
[Pref.
preter-
+
legal
.]
Exceeding the limits of law.
[R.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Preterlegal

PRETERLE'GAL

,
Adj.
[L. proeter and legal.] Exceeding the limits of law; not legal. [Little used.]

Definition 2024


preterlegal

preterlegal

English

Adjective

preterlegal (comparative more preterlegal, superlative most preterlegal)

  1. Exceeding the limits of law.