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单词 prolicient
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prolicientadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin prōlicient-, prōliciēns.
Etymology: < classical Latin prōlicient-, prōliciēns, present participle of prōlicere to lure forward, to coax forth, to excite, provoke < prō- pro- prefix1 + lacere to entice (see oblectate v.).
Obsolete. rare.
That draws forth or elicits something.
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a1661 B. Holyday in tr. Juvenal Satyres (1673) x.196/2 There are also prolicient causes of tears, as violent strokes, diseases of the head, the use of mustard, onions.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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