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preconˈtract, ppl. a. rare. poet. [f. pre- A. 1 + contract ppl. a.] Pre-contracted. (Used as pa. pple.)
1568Satir. Poems Reform. ix. 205 His mother precontract Was in most solemn wise Unto the King. 1887Swinburne Locrine i. ii. 137 Albeit their hands were precontract By Brute your father dying. |