ante cursor (antekersor)

[L., a forerunner, Cf. precursor. One who runs before; a forerunner; a harbinger. Blount; Bailey; Johnson. ante curvature (an-te-ker'va-tur), n. [ -21. Anticipation. to Why hath not my soul these apprehensions, these presages, these changes, those antedates, those jealousies, those suspicions of a sin, as well as my body of a sickne ? Donne, Devotion, x.