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Webster 1913 Edition


Prevoyant

Pre-voy′ant

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Adj.
[F.
prévoyant
.]
Foreseeing; prescient.
[R.]
Mrs. Oliphant.

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prevoyant

prevoyant

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English

Adjective

prevoyant (not comparable)

  1. foreseeing; prescient
    • Margaret Oliphant, The Life of Edward Irving
      But Nature, prevoyant, tingled into his heart an inarticulate thrill of prophecy.