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prepossession

[pree-puh-zesh-uhn] / ˌpri pəˈzɛʃ ən /




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The countenance and appearance of Chapelle Marteau confirmed any prepossession in his favour.

From Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)

Among the methods of conciliation and prepossession, humour and drollery are particularly mentioned.

From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II by Dunlop, John

Such a prepossession of mind must be overcome.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

This prepossession dominated all professional naval minds in all countries, until the outbreak of the Great War.

From The Victory At Sea by Hendrick, Burton J.

It is organically related to the mystical prepossession of the author's manner of thinking.

From Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy by Heller, Otto




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