Preceding+noun
111menstruation — noun Date: circa 1754 a discharging of blood, secretions, and tissue debris from the uterus that recurs in nonpregnant breeding age primate females at approximately monthly intervals and that is considered to represent a readjustment of the… …
112method — noun Etymology: Middle English, prescribed treatment, from Latin methodus, from Greek methodos, from meta + hodos way Date: 15th century 1. a procedure or process for attaining an object: as a. (1) a systematic procedure, technique, or mode of… …
113monseigneur — noun (plural messeigneurs) Etymology: French, literally, my lord Date: 1602 a French dignitary (as a prince or prelate) used as a title preceding a title of office or rank …
114northing — noun Date: 1669 1. difference in latitude to the north from the last preceding point of reckoning 2. northerly progress …
115Pomo — noun (plural Pomo or Pomos) Etymology: in part from Northern Pomo pho•mo•, a village name, literally, at red earth hole; in part from Northern Pomo phoʔmaʔ one residing at (the place denoted by the preceding element) Date: 1852 1. a member of a… …
116precedence — noun Date: 1588 1. a. obsolete antecedent b. the fact of preceding in time 2. a. the right to superior honor on a ceremonial or formal occasion b. the order of ceremonial or formal preference c. priority of importance < your safety takes… …
117precession — noun Etymology: New Latin praecession , praecessio, from Medieval Latin, act of preceding, from Latin praecedere to precede Date: 1879 a comparatively slow gyration of the rotation axis of a spinning body about another line intersecting it so as… …
118prekindergarten — noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1925 1. nursery school 2. a class or program preceding kindergarten for children usually from three to four years old …
119prepuberty — noun Date: 1922 the period of development immediately preceding puberty …
120proestrus — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1923 a period immediately preceding estrus characterized by preparatory physiological changes …
