Associations to the word «Precedented»

Wiktionary

PRECEDENTED, adjective. (rare) (chiefly legal) Having a precedent; not novel
PRECEDENTED, verb. (rare) simple past tense and past participle of precedent

Dictionary definition

PRECEDENTED, adjective. Having or supported or justified by a precedent.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope