"forepossessed" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From fore- + possessed.",
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      "form": "more forepossessed",
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      "form": "most forepossessed",
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "Holding or held formerly in possession."
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          "ref": "1641 October 18 (Gregorian calendar), Robert Sanderson, “[Ad Clerum.] A Sermon Preached at a Visitation Holden at Grantham, Lincoln: Octob. 8. 1641.”, in XXXIV Sermons. […], 5th edition, London: […] [A. Clark] for A. Seil, and are to be sold by G. Sawbridge, […], published 1671, →OCLC, paragraph 12, page 5:",
          "text": "VVherein I doubt not by Gods help, but to make clear to the judgment of any man, that it is not either uncapable through ignorance, or fore-poſſeſſed with prejudice, theſe three things.",
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        "Preengaged; preoccupied; prepossessed."
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  "word": "forepossessed"
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  "etymology_text": "From fore- + possessed.",
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          "text": "VVherein I doubt not by Gods help, but to make clear to the judgment of any man, that it is not either uncapable through ignorance, or fore-poſſeſſed with prejudice, theſe three things.",
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