-īəd.əs adjective
Etymology: propriet or + -ous
: disposed to assume a proprietor's rights : proprietorial
now look … old girl, I won't have you adopting that proprietous tone — G.J.W.Goodman
-īəd.əs adjective
Etymology: propriet or + -ous
: disposed to assume a proprietor's rights : proprietorial
now look … old girl, I won't have you adopting that proprietous tone — G.J.W.Goodman
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012