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prelation

noun

prelation

noun

Etymology From Latin praelatio. Compare French prélation. See prelate, and compare prefer.

1

Archaic The setting of one item above another; preference.

  • prelation and election of one before another1660, Jeremy Taylor, Ductor Dubitantium, or the Rule of Conscience in All Her General Measures; […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] James Flesher, for Richard Royston […], →OCLC:

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