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Webster 1913 Edition

Antedate

An′te-dateˊ

(ănˊtē̍-dātˊ)
,
Noun.
1.
Prior date; a date antecedent to another which is the actual date.
2.
Anticipation.
[Obs.]
Donne.

An′te-dateˊ

(ănˊtē̍-dātˊ)
,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Antedated
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Antedating
.]
1.
To date before the true time; to assign to an earlier date; ;
thus, to
antedate
a deed or a bond is to give it a date anterior to the true time of its execution
.
2.
To precede in time.
3.
To anticipate; to make before the true time.
And
antedate
the bliss above.
Pope.
Who rather rose the day to
antedate
.
Wordsworth.

Webster 1828 Edition

Antedate

AN'TEDATE

,
Noun.
[Infra.] Prior date; a date antecedent to another.

AN'TEDATE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. ante, and datum, given. See Date.]
1.
To date before the true time; thus, to antedate a deed or a bond is to express a date anterior to the true time of its execution.
2.
To anticipate; to take before the true time.
And antedate the bliss above.

Definition 2024

antedaté

antedaté

See also: antedate

Spanish

Verb

antedaté

  1. First-person singular (yo) preterite indicative form of antedatar.

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