That has been resolved or deliberated upon beforehand; premeditated, planned. Frequently in malice purpensed, purpensed malice (cf. malice prepensed…
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释义 | the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > [noun] > premeditated (7) purpensed malice1436 That has been resolved or deliberated upon beforehand; premeditated, planned. Frequently in malice purpensed, purpensed malice (cf. malice prepensed… malice1454 Law. Esp. in malice aforethought (see aforethought, adj.) and, formerly, in malice prepense (see prepense, adj.): (a) wrongful intention… malice prepensed1454 Law. malice prepensed n. also prepensed malice = malice prepense n. at prepense, adj. 1a. Now chiefly historical. pretenced malice1483 pretenced malice, premeditated malice, malice aforethought. Cf. malice prepensed n. at prepensed, adj. 1, purpensed malice at purpensed, adj. malice prepense1647 malice aforethought; wrong or injury purposely done. malice propense1650 Premeditated, deliberate, intentional; = prepense, adj. 1. Chiefly as postmodifier, in malice propense. Now rare. malice prepended1833 Only in malice prepended: = malice prepense n. at prepense, adj. 1a. |
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