Forepossessed :: Forepossessed (a.) Holding or held formerly in possession.

Forepossessed :: Forepossessed (a.) Preoccupied; prepossessed; preengaged.

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.

Prepossessing :: Prepossessing (a.) Tending to invite favor; attracting confidence, favor, esteem, or love; attractive; as, a prepossessing manner..

Prepossession :: Prepossession (n.) Preoccupation; prior possession.

Prepossession :: Prepossession (n.) Preoccupation of the mind by an opinion, or impression, already formed; preconceived opinion; previous impression; bias; -- generally, but not always, used in a favorable sense; as, the prepossessions of childhood..

Prepossessor :: Prepossessor (n.) One who possesses, or occupies, previously..

Preposterous :: Preposterous (a.) Having that first which ought to be last; inverted in order.

Preposterous :: Preposterous (a.) Contrary to nature or reason; not adapted to the end; utterly and glaringly foolish; unreasonably absurd; perverted.

Prepostor :: Prepostor (n.) See Prepositor.

Reposal :: Reposal (n.) The act or state of reposing; as, the reposal of a trust..

Reposal :: Reposal (n.) That on which one reposes.

Reposance :: Reposance (n.) Reliance.

Repose :: Repose (v.) To cause to stop or to rest after motion; hence, to deposit; to lay down; to lodge; to reposit..

Repose :: Repose (v.) To lay at rest; to cause to be calm or quiet; to compose; to rest, -- often reflexive; as, to repose one's self on a couch..

Repose :: Repose (v.) To place, have, or rest; to set; to intrust..

Repose :: Repose (v. i.) To lie at rest; to rest.

Repose :: Repose (v. i.) Figuratively, to remain or abide restfully without anxiety or alarms..

Repose :: Repose (v. i.) To lie; to be supported; as, trap reposing on sand..

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