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Webster 1913 Edition

Antepast

An′te-past

,
Noun.
[Pref.
ante-
+ L.
pastus
pasture, food. Cf.
Repast
.]
A foretaste.
Antepasts
of joy and comforts.
Jer. Taylor.

Webster 1828 Edition

Antepast

AN'TEPAST

,
Noun.
[ante, before, and pastum, fed.]
A foretaste; something taken before the proper time.

Definition 2024

antepast

antepast

English

Noun

antepast ‎(plural antepasts)

  1. A foretaste.
    Antepasts of joy and comforts. — Jeremy Taylor.

Etymology

From ante- + Latin pastus ‎(“pasture, food”). Compare repast.

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