Dicacious

Dicacious
Dicacious Di*ca"cious, a. [L. dicax, dicacis, fr. dicere to say.] Talkative; pert; saucy. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

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  • dicacious — /di kāˈshəs/ adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑dicacity …   Useful english dictionary

  • dicacious — adjective /daɪˈkeɪʃəs/ Talkative; pert; saucy. So obstinate was this dicacious and pleonastic old man, in his struggles to monopolise the whole conversation in the salle à manger, that upon a gentle, respectable, and seedy English clergyman, with …   Wiktionary

  • Dicacity — Di*cac i*ty, n. [L. dicacitas: cf. F. dicacit[ e]. See {Dicacious}.] Pertness; sauciness. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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