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† 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.
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† prenˈsation Obs. rare. [ad. L. prensātio, n. of action f. prensāre, contr. f. prehensāre: see prehensation.] Seizing; laying hold.1620 J. King Serm. 24 Mar. 22 How would I vrge vnto you..the presentest prensation and pursuit of the very forelock of time? a 1677 Barrow Pope's Suprem. (1680) 149 By ...
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