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Definition: Prescind
Prescind
\Pre*scind"\ (pr[-e]*s[i^]nd"), v. t. [L. praescindere
to cut off in front; prae before + scindere to cut asunder:
cf. F. prescinder.]
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1. To cut off; to abstract. [Obs.] --Norris.
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2. (Metaph.) To consider by a separate act of attention or
analysis. --Sir W. Hamilton.
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