The Collaborative International Dictionary
Precoce
Precoce \Pre*coce"\, a. [F. pr['e]coce.] Precocious. [Obs.]
Wiktionary
precoce
a. (context obsolete English) precocious
Wikipedia
Précoce
Précoce is a French term meaning precocial but which when used in viticulture is a term for " early ripening". This term is used in the names (or synonyms) of a number of more-or-less early ripening grape varieties.
Grape varieties with "Précoce" as part of their name include:
- Malingre Précoce
- Muscat Précoce de Saumur
- Pinot Noir Précoce
Usage examples of "precoce".
Ventotto anni, esile e affetto da calvizie precoce, Frank sembrava destinato a raggiungere la mezza età con dieci anni d'anticipo.