a. Obs. Also in 5 felecyows. [f. L. fēlīci-, fēlix + -OUS.] a. Happy, joyous. b. Fortunate, prosperous.
c. 1485. Digby Myst. (1882), III. 947. Of felachyp most felecyows.
1599. A. M., trans. Gabelhouer’s Bk. Physicke, 110/1. His brethren after his discease have on divers Persons experimentede the same, with felicious event.
a. 1635. Naunton, Fragmenta Regalia (Arb.), 16. In all which [warres] she was felicious [1735, felicitous] and victorious.
1654. Cokaine, Dianea, IV. 352. These words … were attended by a felicious shout.
