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Definition of Prevenes
1. prevene [v] - See also: prevene
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prevenes
Literary usage of Prevenes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A System of Christian Doctrine by Isaac August Dorner (1888)
"... the latter because of the former, since the divine glance of pity in Christ
is that which prevenes and is first.2 As the result both of positive proof ..."
2. Selections from the Judicial Records of Renfrewshire: Illustrative of the by William Hector (1876)
"... which prevenes all other Judges from taking tryall therein ; and the pursuer
himself cannot deny but that complaint was made to the Kirk Session of the ..."
3. The Two Worlds, Or, Here and Hereafter: An Epic in Five Books by William Howell (1865)
"... and thine, as gladdening help; Toil He prevenes, by gracious deed of gift,
Made in creative power, considerate skill, And goodness all combined. ..."
4. Mémoires et documents by Société savoisienne d'histoire et d'archéologie (1903)
"Vous me prevenes, et ... a rechercher des consolations, et par ce que vous me
prevenes, et voyes trop mieux tout ce que je vous pour- rois apporter, ..."