prescious

See also: precious

English

Alternative forms

præscious (archaic)

Etymology

Latin praescius; prae before + scius knowing, from scire to know.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɛsiəs/

Adjective

prescious (comparative more prescious, superlative most prescious)

(obsolete) foreknowing; prescient
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