The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pretermit \Pre`ter*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pretermitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Pretermitting.] [L. praetermittere, praetermissum; praeter beyond + mittere to send. See Mission.] To pass by; to omit; to disregard. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]