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mcgillianaire ([personal profile] mcgillianaire) wrote2015-06-13 02:25 pm

Precocious

Mid 17th-C: from Latin praecox, praecoc- (from praecoquere ‘ripen fully’, from prae ‘before’ + coquere ‘to cook’) + -ious.

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