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preace (third-person singular simple present preaces, present participle preacing, simple past and past participle preaced)

  1. Obsolete form of preach.
    • 1796, A New History of the Holy Bible, page 226:
      [] and so conspicuously did the excellence of this man appear, in preacing the gospel with courage and resolution, and in confirming his doctrine by the miracles which he wrought, that []
    • 1805, The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine, page 517:
      [] to take away [] one third part of the annual and similar collections for the sick poor of the Asylum and Dispensary, on the pretext that they preaced the Gospel to the poor.

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