the sharks…following them in the same prescient way that vultures hover over the banners of marching regiments (Herman Melville).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pre´sci|ent|ly — pre|sci|ent «PREE shee uhnt, PREHSH ee », adjective. knowing beforehand; foreseeing: »the sharks…following them in the same prescient way that vultures hover over the banners of marching regiments (Herman Melville). –pre´sci|ent|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
ent — ent; ent·amebiasis; ent·amoeba; ent·op·tic; ent·otic; ent·wick·lungs·ro·man; esu·ri·ent; ex·pe·di·ent·ist; ex·pe·di·ent·ly; ex·plod·ent; flu·ent·ly; flu·ent·ness; fo·di·ent; god·par·ent·hood; gra·di·ent·er; grand·par·ent; grand·par·ent·hood;… … English syllables
prescient — pre|sci|ent [ preʃənt ] adjective FORMAL knowing or behaving as if you know what will happen in the future ╾ pre|sci|ence noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
prescient — pre|sci|ent [ˈpresiənt US ˈpreʃənt, ˈpri: ] adj formal [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of praescire to know before ] able to imagine or know what will happen in the future >prescience n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
Prescient — Pre sci*ent (pr[=e] sh[i^]*ent or shent), a. [L. praesciens, entis, p. pr. of praescire to foreknow; prae before + scire to know: cf. F. prescient. See {Science}.] Having knowledge of coming events; foreseeing; conscious beforehand. Pope. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Presciently — Pre sci*ent*ly, adv. With prescience or foresight. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
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ly — ly·so·genesis; ly·so·genetic; Ly·sol; ly·so·lecithin; ly·so·zyme; ly·syl; ly·thra·ce·ae; ly·thra·les; ly·thrum; mach·i·a·vel·li·an·ly; ma·chine·ly; mac·ro·ceph·a·ly; mad·ly; mag·i·cal·ly; mag·is·te·ri·al·ly; mag·is·tral·ly; mag·net·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
