prescious

See also: precious

English

Alternative forms

• præscious (archaic)

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin praescius; prae before + scius knowing, from scire to know.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɛsiəs/

Adjective

prescious (comparative more prescious, superlative most prescious)

1. (obsolete) foreknowing; prescient

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