Preengagement

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Preengagement \Pre`["e]n*gage"ment\, n.
     Prior engagement, obligation, or attachment, as by contract,
     promise, or affection.
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           My pre["e]ngagements to other themes were not unknown


           to those for whom I was to write.        --Boyle.
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