Preterlapsed

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

  Preterlapsed \Pre`ter*lapsed"\, a. [L. praeterlapsus, p. p. of
     praeterlabi to glide by. See {Preter-}, {Lapse}.]
     Past; as, preterlapsed ages. [R.] --Glanvill.
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