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preterist
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun preterist has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
preterist, n. [Pref. preter- + -ist.].
- One whose chief interest is in the past; one who regards the past with most pleasure or favor. [1913 Webster]
- One who believes the prophecies of the Apocalypse to have been already fulfilled. Farrar. [1913 Webster]
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