PRECOCIOUSLY
Pre*co"cious*ly, adv.
Defn: In a precocious manner.
PRECOCIOUSNESS; PRECOCITY
Pre*co"cious*ness, Pre*coc"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. précocité.]
Defn: The quality or state of being precocious; untimely ripeness;
premature development, especially of the mental powers; forwardness.
Saucy precociousness in learning. Bp. Mannyngham.
That precocity which sometimes distinguishes uncommon genius. Wirt.
PRECOETANEAN
Pre*co`e*ta"ne*an, n.
Defn: One contemporary with, but older than, another. [Obs.] Fuller.
PRECOGITATE
Pre*cog"i*tate, v. t. Etym: [L. praecogitatus, p. p. of praecogitare.
See Pre-, and Cogitate.]
Defn: To cogitate beforehand. [R.] Sherwood.
PRECOGITATION
Pre*cog`i*tation, n. Etym: [L. praecogitatio.]
Defn: Previous cogitation. [R.] Bailey.