† emiˈssitious,a.Obs.rare—1. [f. L. ēmissīci-us sent out, f.ēmiss-ppl. stem of ēmittĕre + -ous: see emit.] 1.fig. Prying, inquisitive, narrowly examining. 1620Bp. Hall Hon. Mar. Clergy ii. viii, Cast backe those emissitious eyes.1847in Craig; and in mod. Dicts. 2. Cast out. 1731–36in Bailey.1775in Ash.