v. Obs. rare1. [ad. L. antepōnĕre to place before.] To set before, to prefer.

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1656.  Blount, Glossogr., Antepone, to put or set before, to prefer.

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1755.  T. Croker, Ariosto’s Orl. Fur., XLII. lxxxiii. Whose beauty, virtue, Rome should antepone To her she once so much did celebrate.

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