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At first view; on the first appearance.

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  1. At first view; on the first appearance.
  2. adj. as it seems at first sight
  3. adv. at first sight
  4. At first view; on the first appearance. Prima facie evidence (of a fact) (Law), evidence which is sufficient to establish the fact unless rebutted. Bouvier.
  5. At first view; on the first appearance. Prima facie evidence(of a fact) (Law), evidence which is sufficient to establish the factunless rebutted. Bouvier.