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pre-ˈorder, v. rare. [pre- A. 1.] trans. To order, arrange, or appoint beforehand. Hence pre-ˈordered ppl. a.; pre-ˈordering vbl. n.
1638–48G. Daniel Eclog v. 264 Scepters, to præordred Ends must fall. 1726Leoni Alberti's Archit. I. 1/2 A..graceful pre-ordering of the Lines and Angles. 1829Lytton Devereux i. viii, Do you believe that Heaven preorders as well as foresees our destiny? 1832― Eugene A. i. iv, Shall we see..each marvel fulfilling its pre-ordered fate? |