Preremote
Pronunciation : Pre`re*mote a.
Definition : Defn: More remote in previous time or prior order. In some cases two more links of causation may be introduced; one of them may be termed the preremote cause, the other the postremote effect. E. Darwin.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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