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Webster 1913 Edition


Pretermit

Preˊter-mit′

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Pretermitted
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Pretermitting
.]
[L.
praetermittere
,
praetermissum
;
praeter
beyond +
mittere
to send. See
Mission
.]
To pass by; to omit; to disregard.
Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition


Pretermit

PRETERMIT'

,
Verb.
T.
[L. proetermitto; proeter, beyond, and mitto, to send.] To pass by; to omit.