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  1. prolepticadjective

    Of a calendar, extrapolated to dates prior to its first adoption; of those used to adjust to or from the Julian calendar or Gregorian calendar.

  2. prolepticadjective

    Describes an event as having been assigned too early a date.

  3. prolepticadjective

    Anticipating and answering objections before they have been raised; procataleptic.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Prolepticadjective

    alt. of Proleptical

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of proleptic in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of proleptic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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