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foreprize

verb

Etymology

From fore- + prize (“take”).

  1. derived from prēndō
  2. derived from prise
  3. inherited from prise
  4. prefixed as foreprize — “fore + prize”

Definitions

  1. To assume, take for granted

    To assume, take for granted; to provide for beforehand; to anticipate.

    • […] God hath foreprized things of the greatest weight, and hath therein precisely defined, as well that which euery man must performe, as that which no man may attempt […]
    • Excepted, and always Foreprized out of this Our Pardon, all Treasons committed or done in the Parts beyond the Seas, or in any other Place out of this Our Realm […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA