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单词 perpensation
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perpensationn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin perpensātiōn-, perpensātiō.
Etymology: < classical Latin perpensātiōn-, perpensātiō careful assessment, weighing-up < perpensāt- , past participial stem of perpensāre to weigh or consider carefully, frequentative of perpendere perpend v. + -iō -ion suffix1. Compare earlier perpension n. and perpending n.
Obsolete.
= perpension n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > [noun]
i-mindOE
studyinglOE
mindc1300
bethinking1340
poring1340
regard1348
weighingc1380
contemplationc1390
advisementa1393
deliberationa1393
advicec1405
reckoninga1413
visement?1414
considerancec1420
advisenessc1425
revolutionc1425
rewardc1432
mind-takingc1449
umbethinkingc1450
advisednessc1475
considering1483
beholding1530
meditationa1535
pondering1535
cogitation?1542
expending1545
ponderation1556
perpending1558
well weighing1566
surview1576
reflex1593
revolve1595
lucubration1596
agitation1600
perpension1612
vizamenta1616
pensitation1623
perpensation1623
perpendment1667
ruminating1668
commentationa1670
revolving1670
reflectiona1674
introspectiona1676
propendencya1676
ponderment1728
chawing1845
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Perpensation, a due examining.
1653 J. Mullins Multum in parvo 12 She upon mature-perpensation of the sad consequencies which might befall, despising all dangers & difficulties, resolved to intercede.
1668 L. Willan Perfect States-man xxviii. 75 From a clear Perpensation of our Argument, may really be collected so visible a difference between this manner of strife, and pre-designed Conflicts.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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