"prospicuous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more prospicuous [comparative], most prospicuous [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin prōspicuus. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|prōspicuus}} Latin prōspicuus Head templates: {{en-adj}} prospicuous (comparative more prospicuous, superlative most prospicuous)
  1. (obsolete) Able to be seen from far away; conspicuous. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-prospicuous-en-adj-J6K1ji4w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23
  2. (obsolete) Distinguished or fair to behold. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-prospicuous-en-adj-jsN6Gw7Q

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