a. [ L. sagax, sagacis, akin to sagire to perceive quickly or keenly, and probably to E. seek. See Seek, and cf. Presage. ]
Sagacious of his quarry from so far. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Instinct . . . makes them, many times, sagacious above our apprehension. Dr. H. More. [ 1913 Webster ]
Only sagacious heads light on these observations, and reduce them into general propositions. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
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