"pre-excellency" meaning in All languages combined

See pre-excellency on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From pre- + excellency. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|excellency}} pre- + excellency Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pre-excellency (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) Pre-eminent superiority; pre-excellence. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
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