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Webster 1913 Edition

Propense

Pro-pense′

,

Adj.

[L.

propensus

, p. p. See

.]

Leaning toward, in a moral sense; inclined; disposed; prone;

as, women

propense

to holiness

.

Hooker.

–

Pro-pense′ly

,

adv.

–

Pro-pense′ness

,

Noun.

Webster 1828 Edition

Propense

PROPENSE

,

Adj.

propens'. [L. propensus.] Leaning towards, in a moral sense; inclined; disposed, either to good or evil; as women propense to holiness.