See Also: percipient(dictionary)
percipient(dictionary)

beclip (iou) and percipient (oh)


beclip (iou)



beclip verb trans. arch. Infl. -pp-.
[Old English beclyppan, formed as BE- 1 + CLIP verb1.]
Embrace, fold in the arms. OE-M17.
Enclose or wrap round; encircle. arch. OE.
Lay hold of, grip; overtake. LME-M16.

percipient (oh)



[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin; Origin: , present participle of percipere; PERCEIVE]
quick to notice and understand things
-synonym perceptive perceptive
-- percipience n [U]