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  1. prelectionnoun

    A public lecture or reading, especially delivered at a college or university.

  2. Etymology: From the stem of praelectio, from the perfect participle stem of praelego.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Prelectionnoun

    Reading; lecture; discourse.

    Etymology: prælectio, Lat.

    He that is desirous to prosecute these asystata of infinitude, let him resort to the prelections of Faber. Matthew Hale.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Prelectionnoun

    a lecture or discourse read in public or to a select company

  2. Etymology: [L. praelectio.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of prelection in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of prelection in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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