释义 |
prehensor|prɪˈhɛnsə(r)| [f. as prehensive a. + -or 2.] One who or that which lays hold of anything.
1829Bentham Justice & Cod. Petit. 179 Distinguished by some such name as prehensors or arrestors. 1830― Equity Disp. Court Prop. iii. vii. 41 Three different sorts of functionaries—Prehensors, Messengers, and Consignees—for carrying on the necessary intercourse, between the judge, on the one part, and things and persons, on the other. |