prædicament

A form of predicament — A definite class, state or condition.

Meanings

nounprædicament (plural prædicaments)

plural prædicaments

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of predicament.

    She began hostilities by accusing her son of the same solicitations, which she had made herself, and which he had rejected; that being almost the only step which remains for an abandoned woman to take, who has placed herself in such a desperate prædicament.

    1828, Algernon Herbert, Nimrod, volume I, chapter V, page 376
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