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† profiˈcacious, a. Obs. rare—1. [? f. L. prōfic-ĕre to make progress, profit + -acious. Cf. efficacious.] Advantageous, profitable.
a1660Contemp. Hist. Irel. (Ir. Archæol. Soc.) I. 204 It would proue somewhat proficacious, if the Councell did send Gerrolt Fennell..to advise phisically that potator Generall to forgoe distempers and surfeites. |