'Prepense' definitions:
Definition of 'Prepense'
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- Prepense \Pre*pense"\, v. t. [Pref. pre + F. penser to think. See Pansy.] To weigh or consider beforehand; to premeditate. [Obs.] --Spenser. Sir T. Elyot. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Prepense'
From: GCIDE
- Prepense \Pre*pense"\, v. i. To deliberate beforehand. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Prepense'
From: GCIDE
- Prepense \Pre*pense"\, a. [See Pansy, and cf. Prepense, v. t.] Devised, contrived, or planned beforehand; preconceived; premeditated; aforethought; -- usually placed after the word it qualifies; as, malice prepense. [1913 Webster]
- This has not arisen from any misrepresentation or error prepense. --Southey. [1913 Webster]