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Webster 1913 Edition


Prelation

Pre-la′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
praelatio
: cf. F.
prélation
. See
Prelate
, and cf.
Prefer
.]
The setting of one above another; preference.
[R.]
Jer. Taylor.

Webster 1828 Edition


Prelation

PRELA'TION

,
Noun.
[L. proelatio, proefero.] Preference; the setting of one above another. [Little used.]

Definition 2024


prelation

prelation

English

Noun

prelation (plural prelations)

  1. The setting of one above another; preference.
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