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precognition
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Precognition
(gcide) | Precognition \Pre`cog*ni"tion\, n. [L. praecognitio, fr.
praecognoscere to foreknow. See Pre-, and Cognition.]
1. Previous cognition. --Fotherby.
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2. (Scots Law) A preliminary examination of a criminal case
with reference to a prosecution. --Erskine.
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precognition
(wn) | precognition
n 1: knowledge of an event before it occurs [syn:
precognition, foreknowledge] |
PRECOGNITION
(bouvier) | PRECOGNITION, Scotch law. The examination of witnesses who were present at
the commission of a criminal act, upon the special circumstances attending
it, in order to know whether there is ground for a trial, and to serve for
direction to the prosecutor. But the persons examined may insist on having
their declaration cancelled before they give testimony at the trial. Ersk.
Princ. B. 4, t. 4, n. 49.
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precognition
(encz) | precognition,jasnozřivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
precognition
(wn) | precognition
n 1: knowledge of an event before it occurs [syn:
precognition, foreknowledge] |
PRECOGNITION
(bouvier) | PRECOGNITION, Scotch law. The examination of witnesses who were present at
the commission of a criminal act, upon the special circumstances attending
it, in order to know whether there is ground for a trial, and to serve for
direction to the prosecutor. But the persons examined may insist on having
their declaration cancelled before they give testimony at the trial. Ersk.
Princ. B. 4, t. 4, n. 49.
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