Italian antipasto. antepast (plural antepasts) (obsolete) A foretaste. 1664-1667, Jeremy Taylor, Dissuasive from Popery antepasts of joy and comforts...
ante-Nicene antenodal antenuptial anteocular anteorbital antepartum antepaschal antepast antepectoral antepenult antepenultimate antepenultimatum antepetalous anteport...
/ For brief repast or afternoon repose / By couriers gone before; […] antepast (archaic or literary) meal — see also meal Partly: from Middle English...