Precursors is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PRECURSORS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• PRECURSOR, something that goes before, also PRECURRER
• a person or thing that precedes, as in a job, a method, etc.; predecessor.
• a person, animal, or thing that goes before and indicates the approach of someone or something else; harbinger: The first robin is a precursor of spring.
• a chemical that is transformed into another compound, as in the course of a chemical reaction, and therefore precedes that compound in the synthetic pathway: Cholesterol is a precursor of testosterone.
• a cell or tissue that gives rise to a variant, specialized, or more mature form.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• one that precedes and indicates the approach of another; predecessor

Words related to PRECURSORS

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How to use PRECURSORS in a sentence

• Among the early precursors of the novel we must place a collection of tales known as the Greek Romances, dating from the second to the sixth centuries.
• Hence they, who lived even in early times, and favoured this great cause, may be said to have been necessary precursors in it.
• It was necessary that Truth, in visiting him, should come arrayed in her solemnities, and with Awe and Reverence for her precursors.
• While sitting after prayers with his family, he was seized with a sudden shivering and sickness, which he could not doubt were the precursors of the plague.
• Its precursors were the stories of story-tellers centuries ago.
• History is full of precursors who impede and withstand those whom they had first announced.
• We are always precursors, and it becomes us to accept humbly what that destiny holds both of pain and of beauty.
• The next two books treat of the Monastic Precursors in the East as well as in the West, and present a series of brief biographical sketches of the most famous monks, from St.
• As the editor was by this time seventeen or eighteen years old, it was naturally of a more ambitious character than any of its precursors.
• His knees trembled, and he was in danger of falling to the ground, as the thought of death, whereof horrid torments should be the precursors, flashed through his mind.
• The Bellini paintings are the natural precursors of the glory of Venetian art.
• We now regard him justly as one of the precursors of the Renaissance.
• How the wings arose, what function their precursors performed before they became capable of supporting flight, we can hardly even guess.
• Rosicrucian Origin One of the earliest and most eminent precursors of Freemasonry is said to have been Francis Bacon.
• The precursors were also instructed to furnish accurate details of the state of the franchise in every parish, and to keep up and extend the registry.
• This is the law of change and transformation, and change and transformation are precursors of mortality.
• Messenger of Tlaloc, god of rains, he was figuratively said to sweep the road for him, since in that country violent winds are the precursors of the wet seasons.
• I must begin with a few words about Roman libraries, because their methods influenced the Middle Ages, and are, in fact, the precursors of those in fashion in our own times.
• His appreciation of the speculative precursors of the Revolution seems to us to miss the decisive truth about them.
• Gnosticism, Jews of Syria and Judea the direct precursors of, 255-m.
• His views on peace and free trade make him one of the precursors of the Manchester School.
• Odd precursors of English law, nineteenth-century culture, and the peace of our lady the Queen, were these knights of the harpoon and companions of the rum-barrel.
• And all these meritorious precursors were made weak by one cardinal defect, for which no gifts of intellectual acuteness could compensate.
• They justly recognized that hypnotism and hysteria have many points of likeness, and in this way were the precursors of the present Parisian school.
• But he advances far beyond his precursors in the latter, which is the reason for repentance.

Similar words containing CURSOR without suffix s and without prefix pre

cursor8 cursors9 cursory12 cursores10 cursorary14 cursorial11 cursorily14 precursor13 discursory16 percursory17 precursory17 cursoriness13 cursorinesses15

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