Associations to the word «Proleptic»

Wiktionary

PROLEPTIC, adjective. 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.
PROLEPTIC, adjective. Of an event, assigned a date that is too early.
PROLEPTIC, adjective. (rhetoric) Anticipating and answering objections before they have been raised; procataleptic.

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Mother Teresa