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anterior

In biology, the front of an organism, usually the part that goes forward first when the animal is moving. In higher organisms the anterior end of the nervous system, over the course of evolution, has developed into a brain with associated receptor organs able to detect stimuli including light and chemicals.



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In this possible motion from claims of coherence and integrity to assertions of autonomy and anteriority, the problem of the book--in particular vis-a-vis Jewish culture--emerges" (189).
Around the same time as Toroni and Buren (the question of anteriority gets particularly thorny here), Viallat decided to stick to a single shape, endlessly repeated in his canvases and thus briefly acquiring the status of a "readymade.
But imagined druidical prophecies and assertions of the druids' anteriority did nothing to change their utter extinction, a fact of which, as we saw in Wye's impassioned defense, Drayton was well aware; and so, when the poet focuses on the druids often their death has a looming presence.
 
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