All 3 Uses of
premeditated
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- Danglars shuddered at this unexpected attack, and turned to Caderousse, whose countenance he scrutinized, to try and detect whether the blow was premeditated; but he read nothing but envy in a countenance already rendered brutal and stupid by drunkenness.†
Chpt 3-4 *
- In proof of this we have signed this paper to establish the truth of the facts, lest the moment should arrive when either of the actors in this terrible scene should be accused of premeditated murder or of infringement of the laws of honor.†
Chpt 75-76
- "Then," said Morrel, "I understand it all, and this scene was premeditated."†
Chpt 87-88
Definition:
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(premeditated) to plan or consider before doing -- especially of a crime