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† ˈpensitate, v. Obs. rare. [f. L. pensit-āre, iterative of pensāre to weigh carefully, consider, freq. or intensive of pendĕre, pens- to weigh: see -ate3.] trans. To consider, ponder. So † pensitation [ad. L. pensitātiōn-em], consideration, pondering.
1623Cockeram, Pensitate, to consider, to ponder. Pensitation, a considering. 1647Lilly Chr. Astrol. cxvi. 562 He that..will well pensitate what precedes, may frame a considerable judgment. 1651Biggs New Disp. 152 A judicial and serious pensitation. |