prelect

== English == === Etymology === From Latin praelectus, past participle of praelegō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɹɪˈlɛkt/ === Verb === prelect (third-person singular simple present prelects, present participle prelecting, simple past and past participle prelected) (intransitive, archaic) To speak publicly; to lecture. a. 1806, Samuel Horsley, sermon To prelect upon the military art. ==== Related terms ==== prelector === References === “prelect”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === plectre