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2011 American film
Precious Knowledge is a 2011 educational and political documentary that centers on the banning of the Mexican-American Studies (MAS) Program in the Tucson
Precious_Knowledge
9th-century Danish runestone
Sundqvist, Olof (2009). "The Hanging, the Nine Nights, and the "Precious Knowledge"". In Heizmann, Wilhelm; Beck, Heinrich (eds.). Analecta Septentrionalia
Snoldelev_Stone
Public collegiate university in England
draughts. Non-literal: From this place, we gain enlightenment and precious knowledge. Type Public collegiate research university Ancient university Established
University_of_Cambridge
Russian fashion designer (born 1979)
craftsmen from former Soviet republics, helping them to preserve their precious knowledge in the process. Within the last five years, Sergeenko has worked with
Ulyana_Sergeenko
Chinese form of divination
deliberately obscured to prevent novices from easily gaining this precious knowledge. Tie Ban Shen Shu contains 12,000 individual texts, which are applied
Tieban_shenshu
their important mission to go to the Jedi temple and recover its precious knowledge from the hands of the Imperials. 71 12 "Wolves and a Door" Dave Filoni
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Historic house in Boston, Massachusetts
Kenneth (October 19, 1961). "Historic Interest Jogged in Boston: Precious Knowledge". The Christian Science Monitor. p. 14. ISSN 0882-7729. ProQuest 510261192
Pierce–Hichborn_House
Interdisciplinary study of race, ethnicity and nationality's relationships with power
constitutional, and educational rights (Kunnie 2010). A 2011 documentary, Precious Knowledge directed by Ari Palos and produced by Eren McGinnis for Dos Vatos
Ethnic_studies
(1997) Precious (2009) Precious Cargo (2016) Precious Find (1996) Precious Images (1986) Precious Is the Night (2020) Precious Knowledge (2011) Precious Victims
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Type of altar or cult site, possibly consisting of a heap of stones
ISBN 0-85991-513-1 Sundqvist, Olof (2009). "The Hanging, the Nine Nights, and the "Precious Knowledge"". In Heizmann, Wilhelm; Beck, Heinrich (eds.). Analecta Septentrionalia
Hörgr
2004 video game
age of strife for the Outer Sphere, for they had to rediscover the precious knowledge to which they no longer had access. Eventually, the Outer Sphere colonies
Ground Control II: Operation Exodus
Ground_Control_II:_Operation_Exodus
Unofficial grouping of universities in England
Simon (2010). Imagination: three models of imagination in the age of the knowledge economy. New York: Peter Lang. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-4331-0529-6. Archived
Golden triangle (universities)
Golden_triangle_(universities)
Swiss-Brazilian doctor (born 1953)
Amazonian biodiversity, and the means to preserve and add value to this precious knowledge and its depositary guardians. For more detailed review, see Note 12
Mario_Christian_Meyer
Concept in 16th-century Aztec/Mexica cosmology
and is described by scholar Curtis Acosta as representing "precious and beautiful knowledge... [and the need to] listen to each other with humility, respect
Nahui_Ollin
Garbagemon explains what they consider garbage he sees as a mountain of precious knowledge that confirms the existence of another world. At this point Garbagemon
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Historic house in Boston, Massachusetts
Kenneth (October 19, 1961). "Historic Interest Jogged in Boston: Precious Knowledge". The Christian Science Monitor. p. 14. ISSN 0882-7729. ProQuest 510261192
Paul_Revere_House
American author and advertising copywriter (1901–1979)
in their ads emphasized the relative authority Post had to "share precious knowledge" to which she had unique access because of her position in society
Lillian_Eichler_Watson
Novel series
Alexander McCall Smith set in Botswana and featuring the character Mma Precious Ramotswe. The series is named after the first novel, published in 1998
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
The_No._1_Ladies'_Detective_Agency
1968 protests by Chicano students
stories. Some films include Stand and Deliver, Freedom Writers, and Precious Knowledge. The walkouts also inspired a massive cultural awakening among the
East_L.A._walkouts
Algerian politician (1932–2025)
child and an adolescent, Ahmed quickly acquired from his father a precious knowledge and a general culture which he would later rely and build upon. In
Ahmed_Taleb_Ibrahimi
1998 video game
wisdom but was wiped out by a volcano before it was able to share its precious knowledge. This civilization used clay bowls and a mixture of sparkling water
The_Lost_Island_of_Alanna
Provincial park in British Columbia, Canada
to get a comprehensive management strategy. The First Nations hold precious knowledge, and they have an unprecedented value in understanding and managing
Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park
Desolation_Sound_Marine_Provincial_Park
Nigerian music duo
Nigerian Afrobeats and Highlife music duo composed of Piego (Isaiah Precious) and Knowledge (George Dandeson), a rapper. They were nominated for the 2022 Headies
Ajebo_Hustlers
Taxonomy of human knowledge
The figurative system of human knowledge (French: Système figuré des connaissances humaines; sometimes known as the tree of Diderot and d'Alembert) is
Figurative system of human knowledge
Figurative_system_of_human_knowledge
Chemical substance
extraction of precious metals from scrapped electronics that worked very well, but the creation of fulminating gold and other precious metal amines limits
Fulminating_gold
May 10, 2012 (2012-05-10) Subject: Nomads in Eastern Tibet 282 23 Precious Knowledge Ari Luis Palos May 17, 2012 (2012-05-17) Subject: Controversy over
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American electrical and mechanical engineer
can learn to do a thing by merely being told how it is done, such precious knowledge greatly facilitates his learning how to do it when once he gets into
Clinton_Edgar_Woods
Country in West Africa
Akan people created an economy based on principally gold and gold bar precious metals, which were traded with other states in Africa. The Ga-Dangme migrated
Ghana
State in Southern Brazil
Mining in Paraná is a set of studies, research, knowledge, and theories regarding the mineralogical aspects of the state of Paraná, in Brazil. Paraná
Mining_in_Paraná
of Asia26 January 26: Kahit Isang Saglit135, Langit Lupa135, Mutya1 and Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Kristine1 on Jeepney TV January 31: Playhouse
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Island country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands
labelled "the Useless Island" due to its poor agricultural yield and lack of precious metals, it later became a strategic cattle ranching area. When the Dutch
Curaçao
is reconciled with his remorseful father when he returns. 86 20 "A Most Precious Gift" Michael Landon Carole Raschella and Michael Raschella February 27
List of Little House on the Prairie episodes
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Italian chef (born 1976)
passion and attention to tradition and local products, a unique art, a precious vocation that never ceases to amaze, it is our being Italian, we are the
Alessandro_Borghese
society (such as the development of communications satellites) Improved knowledge of space and the origin of the universe Cultural benefits In an attempt
Benefits_of_space_exploration
54 能力危机 Ability Crisis Chen Junchen Lu Qinghua July 24, 2017 55 珍贵的友谊 Precious Friendship Lu Yiyong Huang Xinhui 56 情景跳进器 Scenario Jumper Liu Wei(刘维)
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co-production TV-Y Flash Praise Petey 1 10 2023 Freeform ShadowMachine TV-14 Flash Precious Pupp 1 26 1965–1967 NBC Hanna-Barbera TV-G Traditional Pretzel and the
List of American animated television series
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Magical ring in The Lord of the Rings
The One Ring, also called the Ruling Ring, Isildur's Bane, or the Precious, is a central plot element in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (1954–55)
One_Ring
trying to run from Precious while carrying a bone. They run off-screen then reappear running the other way with the bone is Precious' mouth and the Mole
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Decorative shuttle-woven fabric
decorating Banarasi saris, dresses, and dupattas. The use of precious and semi-precious stones in the adornment of brocades is not common, but has been
Brocade
2026 animated film
to allow beleaguered elder millennial dads to sit their tots down for a precious two hours (if you count the trailers) and get some much-needed rest." Wilson
The_Super_Mario_Galaxy_Movie
British royal recognitions
Care. For services to People with Neil Liam Halford. Co-Founder, Time is Precious. For services to Charitable Fundraising for Children with an Illness in
2025_New_Year_Honours
the Medieval Byzantine period from around 1100–1200 AD. Similarly, some precious stones in the Middle Ages were thought to have medicinal benefits. For
Medieval_jewelry
Is All You've Got 1985 59th 1 1 Down and Out in America 1986 59th 1 1 Precious Images 1986 59th 1 1 The Assault 1986 59th 1 1 The Fly 1986 59th 1 1 Women
List of Academy Award–nominated films
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Dutch industrial designer (born 1988)
recycling machines: Dutch designer wants you to recycle 'precious plastic'". Prospector Knowledge Center. 2016-04-29. Retrieved 2020-01-07. "Dave Hakkens"
Dave_Hakkens
#みずぴょん https://t.co/bXs11DPxXg" [Today is bikini day! Mizuki's precious bikini portrait and Tiger Mask W are illustrations of Milk for an anime
List of Tiger Mask W characters
List_of_Tiger_Mask_W_characters
Small community in Cornwall, England
laden with, among other things a valuable cargo of bullion, plate, silver, precious stones, jewellery and armour was wrecked at Gunwalloe/Loe Bar north of
Mullion_Cove
British crime drama series (2015–present)
their Passing Out from the academy. Series 5 investigates the murder of Precious Falade, whose body is found in the chimney of a house undergoing renovation
Unforgotten
misuse led to incountable crisis, wars and catastrophes, leading to the knowledge of how to perform it become restricted to only a few individuals who keep
List of Witch Hat Atelier characters
List_of_Witch_Hat_Atelier_characters
American soldier of fortune active in the twentieth century
the small Villista garrison, they seized the town and obtained food and precious water. They had left a trail of dead from Juárez to Ojinaga. During the
Emil_Lewis_Holmdahl
1967 short story by Harlan Ellison
creatively or move freely in spite of its miraculous abilities and boundless knowledge. This motivates AM to exact vengeance upon the remnants of the species
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
I_Have_No_Mouth,_and_I_Must_Scream
supply bridges destroyed at Orel, Korobets and Stodolishsche. Another 73 precious motor vehicles, 22 tanks, 15 rail cars had also been destroyed by German
Aerial warfare during Operation Barbarossa
Aerial_warfare_during_Operation_Barbarossa
Gemmology laboratory located in Basel, Switzerland
methodology (published in the journal Scientific Reports) to extract DNA from precious coral samples and thereby identify the species of samples. SSEF has since
Swiss_Gemmological_Institute
Javanese literary and spiritual work
understand which depth of the ocean where precious pearl lies) and the last one is the sum of all that knowledge. 8. The history of woods as material to
Serat_Centhini
1970 (1970-01-16) 5784-136 Hogan is in the compound briefing his men on a trainload of precious stolen artwork that may be headed in their direction. A very proud Schultz
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and the idea of it is as horrific to the Sisterhood as the loss of the precious Atreides genes. The conspiracy ultimately fails, and Paul kills Scytale
List_of_Dune_characters
2024 video game
November 7, 2017. Retrieved June 12, 2023. Ahmed, Sayem (April 4, 2017). "Precious Moments, Hype and High School: A Conversation with 'Persona 5' Director
Metaphor:_ReFantazio
German chapbook
jewels in the Gesta Romanorum, of the emperor Frederick and the three precious stones in the Cento Novelle antiche, of the Mazin of Khorassan in the Thousand
Fortunatus_(book)
Medieval European history
The Crown. They were particularly interested in the extraction of the precious metal ores, and for this reason, the mines in their territories were open
Mining and metallurgy in medieval Europe
Mining_and_metallurgy_in_medieval_Europe
(Babel-17, The Einstein Intersection, "Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones"); recipient of four Nebula Awards and two Hugo Awards E. L. Doctorow
List of Bronx High School of Science alumni
List_of_Bronx_High_School_of_Science_alumni
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
billionaire's fondness for Tolkien's works), the fund is nicknamed "the Precious", in reference to the One Ring of Sauron. In addition to Facebook, the
Peter_Thiel
History of Istanbul under Ottoman rule
coffee, tobacco, wine, fabrics, carpets, leather, hides and furs, incense, precious stones. For example, the cel eb-keşan guild, which owned huge herds of
Istanbul during the Ottoman Empire
Istanbul_during_the_Ottoman_Empire
Ring worn by members of the United States Order of the Engineer
of the Earth's precious wealth. As an engineer, I shall participate in none but honest enterprises. When needed, my skill and knowledge shall be given
Engineer's_Ring
Chinese television drama series
lifetime intact. Determined to live her life to the fullest, she uses knowledge of the future to try and remain a step ahead. Through this, she also becomes
Blossom_(Chinese_TV_series)
Pseudoscientific concept regarding gemstones
books giving "information about the properties and virtues of precious and semi-precious stones." These lapidaries not only provide understanding of the
Lapidary_medicine
(April 25, 2009—July 1, 2012) Only You (April 27, 2009—August 21, 2009) Precious Hearts Romances Presents (May 4, 2009—September 27, 2019) Power of 10 (May
List of Philippine television programs by date
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Legendary species of small animal in South American folklore
red shining mirror, like hot glowing coal, on its head, thought to be a precious stone. The animal was called Añagpitán (emended spelling) in the Guarani
Carbuncle (legendary creature)
Carbuncle_(legendary_creature)
Element of Japanese language
price, wonder and strange flair. He gives them what they want, loves his precious audience—plays a fantasia based on Robert the Devil at the concert for
Japanese conjugation (imperfective form)
Japanese_conjugation_(imperfective_form)
Princess of Nepal
Honours[citation needed] Japan : Dame Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (16 May 1978). Spain : Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella
Princess Sharada Shah of Nepal
Princess_Sharada_Shah_of_Nepal
Style of interior decorating
brocade, and velvet) and much gilding, elaborate stucco ceilings, and precious (and often antique) wooden panelling and parquet flooring. This heavy abundance
Goût_Rothschild
Fossilized tree resin
11 May 2007.. Michael R. Collings, Gemlore: An Introduction to Precious and Semi-Precious Stones, 2009, p. 20 "Electric." Online Etymological Dictionary
Amber
Vietnamese singer and actress (born 1984)
Bvlgari Aeterna High Jewelry, a tribute to the eternal magnificence of precious stones. #Bvlgari #BvlgariHighJewelry #BvlgariAeterna". Clancy, Maggie (20
Hồ_Ngọc_Hà
Legendary single-horned horse-like creature
usually made of ivory from elephant or walrus. Entire horns were very precious in the Middle Ages and were often really the tusks of narwhals. One traditional
Unicorn
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
in the production and export of grain, salt, fruit, liquors and wines, precious metals and ornaments besides the output of its handlooms in silk and cotton
Netherlands
American spy comedy-drama television series
February 1, 2024. Retrieved February 1, 2024. Kailath, Ryan; Fondren, Precious (January 26, 2024). "What does Donald Glover have to do with Brooklyn furries
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024 TV series)
Mr._&_Mrs._Smith_(2024_TV_series)
breaks regulations and leaves his tower five minutes early. In those few precious minutes a teenage girl disappears in the surf. A full scale search and
List_of_Baywatch_episodes
French political and religious crisis
000,000 livres. The monetary crisis was furthered by the large influx of precious metals (gold and silver) from the 'new world'. As a result of this influx
1559–1562 French political crisis
1559–1562_French_political_crisis
Television series (2019–2026)
Latest Euphoria Makeup Challenge". Nylon. Retrieved June 13, 2026. Sodimu, Precious (March 10, 2022). "Journey into Euphoria: The Viral TikTok Trend". Cult
Euphoria_(American_TV_series)
Japanese manga series by Saka Mikami
"Resolve" (覚悟, Kakugo) "Cut from the Same Cloth" (似た者同士, Nitamono Dōshi) "Precious Something" (重要なこと, Jūyōna Koto) "Face-to-Face" (フェイス・トゥ, Feisu tu) "Ayumi
The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity
The_Fragrant_Flower_Blooms_with_Dignity
Canadian ordained minister
God had placed her on years earlier, as "He had definitely spoken these precious words to my heart, 'Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained
Susan_Norris_Fitkin
"relationship". In the Tenri storyline, Nora discovers she is Keima's most precious person so she destroys the image, however, this causes Keima to go berserk
List of The World God Only Knows characters
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Record label discography
"L-O-V-E" b/w "What's Your Name", 1966 WI 275 – Leapers Creepers Sleepers: "Precious Words" WI 276 – not issued WI 277 – Derrick Morgan: "It's Alright" / "I
Island_Records_discography
November 17: Hiram na Mukha, Little Champ and Maria Flordeluna1 November 24: Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Paraiso1 December 8: Apoy sa Dagat1 December
2025_in_Philippine_television
before Ajna's mother's death, while Šukrija will break a bottle full of precious Izet's maksuzija. Both of these events will be attributed to a number of
List of Lud, zbunjen, normalan episodes
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and had many settlements there, most notably Cuzcatlan. The Pipil had no precious mineral resources, but they did have rich and fertile land that was good
Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas
Austrian–British philosopher of science (1902–1994)
experiments. Popper was opposed to the classical justificationist account of knowledge, which he replaced with "the first non-justificational philosophy of criticism
Karl_Popper
Plots during Ancient Egypt to put the reigning monarch to death
of the wedjat (Eye of Horus), about 15 mm in diameter and made of semi-precious stone, was inserted by embalmers into the lower right edge of the wound—presumably
Conspiracies_in_ancient_Egypt
King of Nepal (1950–1951; 2001–2008)
is also reported to possess invaluable Shah and Rana dynasty heirlooms, precious jewels and artwork. Sovereign of the Order of Nepal Pratap Bhaskara Sovereign
Gyanendra_of_Nepal
Tabular arrangement of the chemical elements
the French chemist Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, working without knowledge of Mendeleev's prediction, discovered a new element in a sample of the
Periodic_table
English association football league
silver and silver gilt, whilst its plinth is made of malachite, a semi-precious stone. The plinth has a silver band around its circumference, upon which
Premier_League
American crime drama television series (2017–2022)
Cat, despite the suspicions of Rachel, the primary owner. Ruth uses her knowledge of the Byrdes' cash to persuade Marty to hire her as a dishwasher at the
Ozark_(TV_series)
Church in Trento, Italy
with doors painted to mimic their contents, created around 1741. The most precious relics are preserved in the Diocesan Museum. The canons’ sacristy is paved
Trento_Cathedral
Canadian series of graphic novels
poster was released in North America on November 3, 2010. Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life was re-released in colour in August 2012, with the others being
Scott_Pilgrim
Worst Complainer Award – Defconn Cost-Effective Award – Jung Joon-young Precious Award – Yoon Shi-yoon Friendship Award – Cha Tae-hyun Daesang – Kim Jun-ho
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Portuguese discovery in 1500
The Portuguese were surprised that the natives appeared to recognize precious metals. Cabral had dressed in all the attire and adornments befitting a
Discovery_of_Brazil
knowledge of the stars, the crafting of amulets and ilm al-huruf ("knowledge of letters") in a book entitled: Precious Selection From The Knowledge Of
Mahmoud_al-'Askari_al-Falaki
War crimes committed by the Empire of Japan
In Japan, it is government policy. But the evidence against the navy – precious little of which you will find in Japan itself – is damning. One of the
Japanese_war_crimes
Football stadium in Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey
decoration with a mixture of baroque and ampere styles. From the dome hangs a precious chandelier. The opening ceremony of the stadium was held on 11 April 2016
Beşiktaş_Stadium
1587 beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots
her story. She asked Henry III to pay her servants and she sent him two precious stones that served as talismans against illness. Mary wrote that she was
Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots
Execution_of_Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019
"Unionist" in the name of the Conservative Party, reminding all of "the precious, precious bond between England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland." By 15
Theresa_May
E! Online. Duncan-Smith, Nicole (October 10, 2024). "'He's Not Wasting Precious Time': 94-Year-Old Clint Eastwood Sparks Controversy After Finding New
Personal life of Clint Eastwood
Personal_life_of_Clint_Eastwood
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Precious
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God Gifted; Precious to God; God is Gracious
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Precious.
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Hebrew
Precious.
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Australian, Danish, French, German, Hebrew, Latin, Swedish
Precious Thing; Treasure; Blessed; God is Gracious
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Finnish, French
Precious; Eye; God was Gracious; Beloved
Boy/Male
Tamil
Precious
Girl/Female
African, Australian, Nigerian
Precious Child; Good; Precious
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Precious
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African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Jamaican
Loved; Of Great Value; Highly Esteemed
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Precious
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Biblical
moistening; greenness
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Joy, Desire
Girl/Female
Persian American
Dawn; bright.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Name of a River; Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
The Spring Season
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Water
Girl/Female
Indian
Righteous
Female
Norse
From the Old Norse word kelda, KELDA means "source, spring."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Slave of the Witness
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a.
Depending on the will or pleasure of another; held by courtesy; liable to be changed or lost at the pleasure of another; as, precarious privileges.
adv.
In a precious manner; expensively; extremely; dearly. Also used ironically.
a.
Precious; costly.
a.
Produced by divine grace; influenced or controlled by the divine influence; as, gracious affections.
n.
Precious stones; jewels.
a.
Held by a doubtful tenure; depending on unknown causes or events; exposed to constant risk; not to be depended on for certainty or stability; uncertain; as, a precarious state of health; precarious fortunes.
a.
Precious.
n.
Previous acquaintance or knowledge.
a.
Abounding in grace or mercy; manifesting love,. or bestowing mercy; characterized by grace; beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor; condescending; as, his most gracious majesty.
a.
Ripe or mature before the proper or natural time; early or prematurely ripe or developed; as, precocious trees.
a.
Of great value or worth; very valuable; highly esteemed; dear; beloved; as, precious recollections.
n.
Previous notice.
a.
Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable; as, a pervious soil.
a.
Developed more than is natural or usual at a given age; exceeding what is to be expected of one's years; too forward; -- used especially of mental forwardness; as, a precocious child; precocious talents.
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Precious.
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Particular; fastidious; overnice.
n.
Preciousness; something precious.
a.
Apparently right; superficially fair, just, or correct, but not so in reality; appearing well at first view; plausible; as, specious reasoning; a specious argument.
a.
Of great price; costly; as, a precious stone.
a.
Going before in time; being or happening before something else; antecedent; prior; as, previous arrangements; a previous illness.