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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Prolepsis" Definition
noun
The anachronistic representation of something as existing before its proper or historical time, as in the precolonial United States.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The use of a descriptive word in anticipation of the act or circumstances that would make it applicable, as dry in They drained the lake dry.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
as.
Source: Merriam-Webster
The representation or assumption of a future act or development as if presently existing or accomplished.
Source: Merriam-Webster
The application of an adjective to a noun in anticipation of the result of the action of the verb (as in “while yon slow oxen turn the plain”) .
Source: Merriam-Webster
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