
Noah Webster
Preterimperfect
PRETERIMPER'FECT, adjective [beyond or beside unfinished.] In grammar, designating the tense which expresses action or being not perfectly past; an awkward epithet, very ill applied.
PRETERIMPER'FECT, adjective [beyond or beside unfinished.] In grammar, designating the tense which expresses action or being not perfectly past; an awkward epithet, very ill applied.