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preciousMain Entry: 1pre·cious Pronunciation: \ˈpre-shəs\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French precios, from Latin pretiosus, from pretium price — more at price Date: 13th century 1 : of great value or high price <precious jewels> — pre·cious·ness noun
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