Prescious

Prescious
Prescious Pre"scious (pr[=e]"sh[u^]s), a. [L. praescius; prae before + scius knowing, fr. scire to know.] Foreknowing; having foreknowledge; as, prescious of ills. [R.] --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

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