precocity
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Precocity might be overrated, but Casillas still looks the Real deal.
From The Guardian • Oct. 22, 2010
His Precocity Very few details have come down to us in regard to his earlier years; and such details as we have refer almost wholly to his musical precocity.
From Haydn by Hadden, J. Cuthbert (James Cuthbert)
Precocity in a child, therefore, is a thing to be deplored.
From Study of Child Life by Washburne, Marion Foster
Precocity in him was divested of the evils that are wont to attend it.
From Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character by Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard)
Precocity is directly related to early involution of the pineal.
From The Glands Regulating Personality by Berman, Louis, M.D.
Vocabulary lists containing precocity
The Scarlet Letter
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