Prepollence :: Prepollence (n.) Alt. of Prepollenc.

Prepollency :: Prepollency (n.) The quality or state of being prepollent; superiority of power; predominance; prevalence.

Prepollent :: Prepollent (a.) Having superior influence or power; prevailing; predominant.

Prepollent :: Prepollent (n.) An extra first digit, or rudiment of a digit, on the preaxial side of the pollex..

Prepollices :: Prepollices (pl. ) of Prepollen.

Preponder :: Preponder (v. t.) To preponderate.

Preponderance :: Preponderance (n.) Alt. of Preponderanc.

Preponderancy :: Preponderancy (n.) The quality or state of being preponderant; superiority or excess of weight, influence, or power, etc.; an outweighing..

Preponderancy :: Preponderancy (n.) The excess of weight of that part of a canon behind the trunnions over that in front of them.

Preponderant :: Preponderant (a.) Preponderating; outweighing; overbalancing; -- used literally and figuratively; as, a preponderant weight; of preponderant importance..

Preponderate :: Preponderate (v. t.) To outweigh; to overpower by weight; to exceed in weight; to overbalance.

Preponderate :: Preponderate (v. t.) To overpower by stronger or moral power.

Preponderate :: Preponderate (v. t.) To cause to prefer; to incline; to decide.

Preponderate :: Preponderate (v. i.) To exceed in weight; hence, to incline or descend, as the scale of a balance; figuratively, to exceed in influence, power, etc.; hence; to incline to one side; as, the affirmative side preponderated..

Preponderated :: Preponderated (imp. & p. p.) of Preponderat.

Preponderating :: Preponderating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Preponderat.

Preponderatingly :: Preponderatingly (adv.) In a preponderating manner; preponderantly.

Preponderation :: Preponderation (n.) The act or state of preponderating; preponderance; as, a preponderation of reasons..

Prepose :: Prepose (v. t.) To place or set before; to prefix.

Preposition :: Preposition (n.) A word employed to connect a noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word; a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to make a phrase limiting some other word; -- so called because usually placed before the word with which it is phrased; as, a bridge of iron; he comes from town; it is good for food; he escaped by running..

Preposition :: Preposition (n.) A proposition; an exposition; a discourse.

Prepositional :: Prepositional (a.) Of or pertaining to a preposition; of the nature of a preposition.

Prepositive :: Prepositive (a.) Put before; prefixed; as, a prepositive particle..

Prepositive :: Prepositive (n.) A prepositive word.

Prepositor :: Prepositor (n.) A scholar appointed to inspect other scholars; a monitor.

Prepositure :: Prepositure (n.) The office or dignity of a provost; a provostship.

Prepossess :: Prepossess (v. t.) To preoccupy, as ground or land; to take previous possession of..

Prepossess :: Prepossess (v. t.) To preoccupy, as the mind or heart, so as to preclude other things; hence, to bias or prejudice; to give a previous inclination to, for or against anything; esp., to induce a favorable opinion beforehand, or at the outset..

Prepossessed :: Prepossessed (imp. & p. p.) of Preposses.

Prepossessing :: Prepossessing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Preposses.

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