præjudice

A form of prejudice — An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.

Meanings

nounpræjudice (countable and uncountable, plural præjudices)

plural præjudices

  1. countableobsoleteuncountableObsolete spelling of prejudice.

    Proposals Reviv’d, of Establishing, and Supporting a Public Schole, Design’d, Amongst Other Improvements, for the Sea-service of the Nation, Without Any Public Charge, Or Præjudice Whatsoever.

    1701, Lewis Maidwell, Proposals Reviv’d, of Establishing, and Supporting a Public Schole, Design’d, Amongst Other Improvements, for the Sea-service of the Nation, Without Any Public Charge, Or Præjudice Whatsoever, main title (self-published)
verbpræjudice (third-person singular simple present præjudices, present participle præjudicing, simple past and past participle præjudiced)

present singular third person præjudices · participle present præjudicing · participle past præjudiced · past præjudiced

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of prejudice.
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