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Webster 1913 Edition

Deprehension

Depˊre-hen′sion

,

Noun.

[L.

deprehensio

.]

A catching; discovery.

[Obs.]

Bp. Hall.

Webster 1828 Edition

Deprehension

DEPREHENSION

,

Noun.

A catching or seizing; a discovery.

Definition 2024

deprehension

deprehension

English

Noun

deprehension ‎(countable and uncountable, plural deprehensions)

(obsolete) A catching in the act; discovery.
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