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| ar·cane [ aar káyn ] |
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1. hard to fathom: difficult or impossible to understand
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2. mysteriously obscure: requiring secret knowledge to be understood
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| [Early 16th century. < Latin arcanus "closed, secret" < arca "box"] |
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  ar·cane·ly adverb |
| ar·cane·ness noun |
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