preshus

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preshus (comparative more preshus, superlative most preshus)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of precious.
    • 1904, Edith Ferguson Black, chapter 16, in A Beautiful Possibility[1]:
      Ef we believes we'se preshus in his sight,--an' de Bible sez we is,--we'll hev no occashun fer gettin discouraged, fer de dear Lord's boun ter do de best fer his loved ones.