PREREMO'TE, adjective [pre and remote.] More remote in previous time or prior order.
In some cases, two more links of causation may be introduced; one of them may be termed the preremote cause, the other the postremote effect.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.