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PREPOSSESS'ED, pp. Preoccupied; inclined previously to favor or disfavor.
PREPOSSESS', v.t. [pre and possess.] To preoccupy, as ground or land; to take pr...
PREPOS'ITURE, n. The office or place of a provost; a provostship.
PREPOS'ITOR, n. [L. proepositor.] A scholar appointed by the instructor to inspe...
PREPOS'ITIVE, a. Put before; as a prepositive particle. PREPOS'ITIVE , n. [supra...
PREPOSI'TIONAL, a. Pertaining to a preposition, or to preceding position.
PREPOSI'TION, n. s as z. [L. proepositio, proepono, proepositus; proe and pono, ...
PREPO'SE, v.t. s as z. To put before. [Not much used.]
PREPONDERA'TION, n. The act or state of outweighing any thing, or of inclining t...
PREPOND'ERATING, ppr. Outweighing; inclining to one side.
PREPOND'ERATE, v.t. [L. proepondero; proe, before, and pondero, to weigh.] 1. To...
PREPOND'ERANT, a. Outweighing.
PREPOND'ERANCE PREPOND'ERANCY, n. [See Preponderate .] 1. An outweighing; superi...
PREPOND'ER, v.t. [See Preponderate .] To outweigh. [Not used.]
PREPOL'LENT, a. Having superior gravity or power; prevailing.
PREPOL'LENCE PREPOL'LENCY, n. [L. proepollens, proepolleo; proe and polleo.] Pre...