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Pretenses
- noun - a false or unsupportable quality
- an artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"
- imaginative intellectual play
- pretending with intention to deceive
- the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"
Preterist
- noun - a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) have already been fulfilled
Preterite
- noun - A grammatical tense or verb form serving to denote events that took place or were completed in the past
- a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense
Preterits
- noun - a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense
Pretermit
- verb - disregard intentionally or let pass
- leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
Pretibial
- - Situated in front of the tibia.
Pretorial
- adjective - of or relating to a Roman praetor; "praetorial powers"
Pretorian
- adjective - characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality; "a large Praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious...and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble"- Arthur M.Schlesinger Jr.
- of or relating to a Roman praetor; "praetorial powers"
Pretorium
- noun - the tent of an ancient Roman general