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proclive (iou)



proclive adjective. arch. E16.
[(Obsolete French from) Latin proclivis, -us: see PROCLIVITY.]
Sloping steeply forwards and downwards. E16-E17.
(Of a person) having a proclivity or inclination to an action; (of a thing) conducive to something (usually something bad). M16-E18.
Headlong, hasty, rash. E17.