Each of the four levels "prehends" the other, and so in the punning of words so frequent in hieroglyphic writing, we encounter a richer and more inclusive mode of thought than we are accustomed to.
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Prehend
/pɹɪˈhɛnd/
Synonyms for "prehend" (31 found)
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6 entriesprehend a conceptprehend a threatprehend dataprehend meaningprehend preyprehend the target
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c. 1615-1617, Thomas Middleton, The Widow Here they be all three now ; prehend 'em , officers
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