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- verb archaic Simple past tense and past participle of
prefix .
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Examples
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With the omission of this part I should think the Essay might be properly and usefully prefixt to the poem.
Letter 111 2009
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Generally I can not see the objection to Dr Drake's Essay being prefixt.
Letter 111 2009
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At the hour prefixt, the Lord Mayor and his train marched up in martial equipage to Ramme Alley.
A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide John Ashton
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Fortune had willed it that I should see as many -- perhaps more -- cities and manners of men as Ulysses; and I have observed one general fact, and that is, that the adjectival epithet which is prefixt to all the virtues is invariably the epithet which geographically describes the country that I am in.
Model Speeches for Practise Grenville Kleiser 1910
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Those who wrote rules for eloquence doubted so little its being so, that they prefixt no other title to their books than "The art of speaking."
The Training of a Public Speaker Grenville Kleiser 1910
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In 1806 he had issued an edition of Pope in ten volumes, to which was prefixt a sketch of the poet's life, with severe criticisms on his poetry.
The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III Various 1885
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The tables of contents prefixt to the several volumes, or the index appended to the last, will show how wide is the range of topics.
Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682 Various 1885
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The person who procured it appears to have been an Englishman; and though, in an advertisement prefixt to the London edition, he has endeavoured to gloss over the embezzlement with professions of patriotism, and to soften it with high encomiums on the author, yet the action, in any view in which it can be placed, is illiberal and unpardonable.
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Dr. Jebb prefixt. *d to this booK memoirs of its author in Latin, from an English life by himself.
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2135: Sleepe till the howre prefixt, and hold your course.
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