'Prejudication' definitions:

Definition of 'Prejudication'

From: GCIDE
  • Prejudication \Pre*ju`di*ca"tion\, n.
  • 1. The act of prejudicating, or of judging without due examination of facts and evidence; prejudgment. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Rom. Law) (a) A preliminary inquiry and determination about something which belongs to a matter in dispute. (b) A previous treatment and decision of a point; a precedent. [1913 Webster]