Crossword clues for prepose
prepose
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Prepose \Pre*pose"\, v. t. [F. pr['e]poser; pref. pr['e]- (L.
prae before) + poser. See Pose.]
To place or set before; to prefix. [Obs.]
--Fuller.
Wiktionary
vb. (context transitive obsolete English) To place or set before; to prefix.
WordNet
v. place before another constituent in the sentence; "English proposes the adpositions; Japanese postposes them"
Usage examples of "prepose".
For he followed not the example of those strong poets whom I preposed to him as a pattern, but formed versification of a flimsy and modern texture, to the compounding whereof was necessary small pains and less thought.
For he followed not the example of those strong poets whom I preposed to him as a pattern, but formed versification of a flimsy and modern texture, to the compounding whereof was necessary small pains and less thought.