† prehenˈsation Obs. rare.
[agent-n. f. L. prehensāre (prensāre) to seize, detain, solicit (freq. of prehendĕre): see prec. and cf. prensation.]
(?) Solicitation, suing.
| 1649 C. Walker Hist. Independ. ii. 145 The Domestick use of their Nomenclators, their Prehensations, Invitations, Clientships. |