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| of a period before a war, especially the American Civil War |
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| a thing or event that precedes OR the nount to which a pronoun refers OR preceding; going before |
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| coming before in position or time |
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| ahead of the times, especially in the arts. |
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| the foremost position, especially of an army or fleet OR leaders of a movement, fashion, etc. |
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| a command; a rule of conduct. |
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| the belief that what happens in human life has already been determined by some higher power |
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| to take possession of something before anyone else can do so |
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| absurd; contrary to nature or reason |
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| showy; pompous; claiming unjustified distinction |
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