Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Formerly held in possession.
  • Preoccupied; prepossessed; preëngaged.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Holding or held formerly in possession.
  • adjective obsolete Preoccupied; prepossessed; preëngaged.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete Holding or held formerly in possession.
  • adjective obsolete preoccupied; prepossessed; preengaged

Etymologies

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fore- +‎ possessed

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