propice
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French propice. See propitious.
Adjective
propice (comparative more propice, superlative most propice)
- (obsolete) fit; propitious
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “propice”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Adjective
propice (plural propices)
Further reading
- “propice”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.