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Definition of Prehensions
1. prehension [n] - See also: prehension
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prehensions
Literary usage of Prehensions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and by Andrew Kippis, William Godwin, George Robinson (1816)
"... entertained by th: People respecting National Property—Ground of these Ap-
prehensions— ... prehensions ..."
2. The works of Thomas Goodwin by Thomas Goodwin (1865)
"Yea, hereby the soul doth come all along in every instant to endure and be
possessed in fears and dreadful aр- prehensions of all that woe that in eternity ..."
3. An Exposition of the Creed: With an Appendix, Containing the Principal Greek by John Pearson, William Stephen Dobson (1853)
"... prehensions of the condition of the dead, and the nature of the place into
which the souls before our Saviour's death were gathered ; some looking on ..."
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