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To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better. (defdate)
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(RQ:Shakespeare Coriolanus)
(RQ:Chambers Younger Set)."
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(RQ:Shakespeare Othello)
(RQ:King James Version), and hee preferred her and her maids, vnto the beſt ''place'' of the houſe of the women.
(RQ:Burton Melancholy).
(quote-book)ant, and Surprizing ADVENTURES OF Mr. ''Robert Drury'', DURING HIS Fifteen Years CAPTIVITY on the I(long )land OF ''MADAGASCAR''|passage=For this Rea(long )on, I pre(long )ume, it was, that (long )he took (long )o much Compa(long )(long )ion upon me ; con(long )idering her(long )elf a Slave in a (long )trange Country, and only preferr’d to my Ma(long )ter’s Bed by Courte(long )y.|year=1743|author=Drury, Robert (sailor; author)|page=67|year_published=1743|authorlink=Robert Drury (sailor)|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/pleasantandsurp00drurgoog/page/n87/mode/1up|oclc=23616832|location=London|url=https://archive.org/details/pleasantandsurp00drurgoog
To present or submit (something) to an authority (now usually in "to prefer charges"). (defdate)
(RQ:Shakespeare Julius Caesar), let him go, And preſently preferre his ſuite to ''Cæſar''.
(quote-book)contented with his ab(long )ence, and for (long )everal years, during the (long )e(long )(long )ions of the Hou(long )e of A(long )(long )embly, preferred repeated complaints again(long )t him.|year=1803|author=Dallas, Robert Charles (author)|page=137|year_published=1803|authorlink=Robert Charles Dallas|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/cihm_44228/page/n281/mode/1up|section=Letter 5|volume=1|oclc=13033299|publisher=Longman and Rees|location=London|url=https://archive.org/details/cihm_44228
To put forward for acceptance; to introduce, recommend ((m)). (defdate)
(quote-book)|title=The True Travels, Adventures, and Observations of Captaine Iohn Smith|location=London|publisher=Thomas Slater|chapter=1|page=2|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A12471.0001.001
(RQ:Scott Rob Roy).
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