意味(日本語)

長たらしい、くどい、冗長な ◇pro(＝前に)＋liquere(＝流れる)

語源

• liqu- : L.liquidus=liquid（液体）

意味(英語)

• (adjective) Tediously prolonged; wordy: editing a prolix manuscript.
• (adjective) Tending to speak or write at excessive length. See Synonyms at wordy.

例文

• Thus "the beadle whipped the beggar," in prolix language might be expressed, the beadle with a whip struck in time past the beggar.