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Webster 1913 Edition


Premunition

Preˊmu-ni′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
praemunitio
: cf. F.
prémunition
.]
The act of fortifying or guarding against objections.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Premunition

PREMUNI'TION

,
Noun.
[L. proemunitio, from proemunio.]
An anticipation of objections.

Definition 2024


premunition

premunition

English

Noun

premunition (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) Immunization due to having had the disease before.
    Premunition to chickenpox

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Old French

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin praemonitio.

Noun

premunition f (oblique plural premunitions, nominative singular premunition, nominative plural premunitions)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) forewarning; advanced warning

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