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(1):

(a.) Of great price; costly; as, a precious stone.

(2):

(a.) Of great value or worth; very valuable; highly esteemed; dear; beloved; as, precious recollections.

(3):

(a.) Particular; fastidious; overnice; overrefined. Cf. Precieuse, Preciosity.

(4):

(a.) Particular; fastidious; overnice.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Precious'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/precious.html. 1828.
 
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