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antecessor definition

ante·ces·sor (an′tə ses′ər)

noun

Rare a predecessor

Etymology: ME antecessour < L antecessor < pp. of antecedere, antecede

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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