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Webster 1913 Edition


Prolixious

Pro-lix′ious

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Adj.
Dilatory; tedious; superfluous.
[Obs.]
“Lay by all nicety, and prolixious blushes.”
Shak.

Definition 2024


prolixious

prolixious

English

Adjective

prolixious (comparative more prolixious, superlative most prolixious)

  1. (obsolete) dilatory; tedious; superfluous
    Lay by all nicety, and prolixious blushes. Shakespeare.