Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition

Prensation

Pren-sa′tion

,

Noun.

[L.

prensatio

, from

prensare

,

prehensare

, v. freq. from

prehendere

to seize.]

The act of seizing with violence.

[Obs.]

Barrow .

Webster 1828 Edition

Prensation

PRENSA'TION

,

Noun.

[L. prensatio, from prenso, to seize.]

The act of seizing with violence. [Little used.]