Obs. rare. [ad. med.L. antelātiōn-em prerogative, n. of action f. ante-ferre to carry before.] Precedence, preference, prerogative.
1553–87. Foxe, A. & M., I. 790/2. The intrication of these prerogatives, antelations, and such other as do associate these expectative graces.
1623. Mabbe, trans. Aleman’s Guzman d’Alf., II. 190. Alleaging the antelation of time, and priority of his debt.
