Preterition is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PRETERITION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the omission by a testator of some one of his entitled heirs, thus invalidating the will
• the action of passing over or disregarding a matter, especially the rhetorical technique of mentioning something by professing to omit it
• (in Calvinist theology) the state of not being predestined to salvation.
• the act of passing over or omitting; the omission by a testator of some one of his entitled heirs, thus invalidating the will
• The act of passing, or going past; the state of being past.
• A figure by which, in pretending to pass over anything, a summary mention of it is made; as, \"I will not say, he is valiant, he is learned, he is just.\" Called also paraleipsis.
• The omission by a testator of some one of his heirs who is entitled to a portion.
• suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted

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