prenominate Meaning, Definition & Usage

Pre*nom"i*nate adjective

Etymology

L. praenominatus, p. p. of praenominare to give the prenomen to, to prenominate, fr. praenomen prenomen.

Definitions

1. Forenamed; named beforehand. R. "Prenominate crimes." Shak.

Pre*nom"i*nate transitive verb

Definitions

1. To forename; to name beforehand; to tell by name beforehand. Shak.