† prensationn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prēnsātio.

Etymology: < classical Latin prēnsātio soliciting of support, canvassing < prēnsāt- , past participial stem of prēnsāre (frequentative formation < prendere prend v.) + -io -ion suffix¹. Compare later prehensation n.

Obsolete. rare.

Seizing; forceful acquisition; an instance of this.

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the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > [noun] > laying hold or seizing

gripinga1300

arrestc1386

gripe1393

seizingc1400

henting1440

kippingc1440

prensation1620

gripping1632

apprehension1646

comprehension1712

prehension1807

1620 Bp. J. King Serm. 24 Mar. 22 How would I vrge vnto you..the presentest prensation and pursuit of the very forelock of time?

a1677 I. Barrow Treat. Pope's Supremacy (1680) 149 By ambitious prensations, by Simoniacal corruptions,..by all kinds of sinister ways, men crept into the place.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	prensation
释义	† prensationn. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prēnsātio. Etymology: < classical Latin prēnsātio soliciting of support, canvassing < prēnsāt- , past participial stem of prēnsāre (frequentative formation < prendere prend v.) + -io -ion suffix¹. Compare later prehensation n. Obsolete. rare. Seizing; forceful acquisition; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > [noun] > laying hold or seizing gripinga1300 arrestc1386 gripe1393 seizingc1400 henting1440 kippingc1440 prensation1620 gripping1632 apprehension1646 comprehension1712 prehension1807 1620 Bp. J. King Serm. 24 Mar. 22 How would I vrge vnto you..the presentest prensation and pursuit of the very forelock of time? a1677 I. Barrow Treat. Pope's Supremacy (1680) 149 By ambitious prensations, by Simoniacal corruptions,..by all kinds of sinister ways, men crept into the place. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1620
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