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foregranted en · ADJ

Etymology

From fore- + granted.

Meanings

1. Granted in advance.
   • […] together with all interest in all debts and choses in action of every description whatsoever: To have and to hold the above and foregranted portion, interest or share in the said estate to the said John B. Latham, his heirs and assigns forever, […] 1882, Arkansas. Supreme Court, George W Williams, Arkansas Reports:
2. Presumed.
   • There always seems to me to be something concealed, a foregranted assumption, in the ecclesiastical mind, over which one stumbles.” 1916, The North American Review:

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