Significados de have the precedence em inglês

But the old sleep must have the precedence of all the new things.

In all their dealings and intercourse, Sir Walter Elliot must ever have the precedence.

The two prelates inherited the secular strife as to which see should have the precedence.

I think Milton's rather should have the precedence.

As Ivan was the elder brother, it was thought that his daughters should have the precedence over those of Peter.

They have the precedence.

There is nothing in royal courts equal to it; rank is exactly settled, and the same individuals always have the precedence.

But if we compare the gifts to the other virtues, intellectual and moral, then the gifts have the precedence of the virtues.

Crowl would have gone after him, but Mrs. Crowl was still calling, and ladies must have the precedence in all polite societies.

My will is that for that day he have the precedence and place next to my Gentleman Usher at the wayter's table.

The letter was in her hand, but a thought had the precedence.

A French name had the precedence among these names of foreign princes.

"Your grace has the precedence," said the grand chamberlain, bowing to the Duke of Holstein.

"Well, sir baron, I give you precedence," said Belleville, laughing, "though, I believe, I have the right; but age must have the precedence-fire ,sir.