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Webster Dictionary :: Preceptor

PRECEP'TOR, n. [L. proeceptor. See Precept .] 1. In a general sense, a teacher; ...

Webster Dictionary :: Preceptorial

PRECEPTO'RIAL, a. Pertaining to a preceptor.

Webster Dictionary :: Preceptory

PRECEP'TORY, a. Giving precepts. PRECEP'TORY ,n. A subordinate religious house w...

Webster Dictionary :: Precession

PRECES'SION, n. [L. proecessus, proecedo, to go before.] 1. Literally, the act o...

Webster Dictionary :: Precinct

PRE'CINCT, n. [L. proecinctus, proecingo, to cencompass; proe and cingo, to surr...

Webster Dictionary :: Preciosity

PRECIOSITY, for preciousness or value, not used.

Webster Dictionary :: Precious

PRE'CIOUS, a. [L. pretiosus, from pretium, price. See Praise .] 1. Of great pric...

Webster Dictionary :: Preciously

PRE'CIOUSLY, adv. Valuably; to a great price. 1. Contemptibly; in irony.

Webster Dictionary :: Preciousness

PRE'CIOUSNESS, n. Valuableness; great value; high price.

Webster Dictionary :: Precipe

PRECIPE, n. pres'ipy. [L. proecipio. See Precept .] In law, a writ commanding th...

Webster Dictionary :: Precipice

PREC'IPICE, n. [L. proecipitium, from proeceps,headlong; proe, forward,and ceps,...

Webster Dictionary :: Precipient

PRECIP'IENT, a. [L. proecipiens. See Precept .] Commanding; directing.

Webster Dictionary :: Precipitability

PRECIPITABIL'ITY, n. [from precipitable.] The quality or state of being precipit...

Webster Dictionary :: Precipitable

PRECIP'ITABLE, a. [from L. proecipito, from proeceps, headlong.] That may be pre...

Webster Dictionary :: Precipitance

PRECIP'ITANCE PRECIP'ITANT, a. [L. proecipitans, proecipito, from proeceps,headl...

Webster Dictionary :: Precipitantly

PRECIP'ITANTLY, adv. With great haste; with rash unadvised haste; with tumultuou...

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