CCCWC July competition voters’ comments on Clue no. 4

A clue to CAESAREAN.
3 comments refer to this clue (from 3 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue

1.	Nearly made it for me, a pity 'ean' is so obscure
2.	‘Ean’ is a bit too obscure with no indication that it’s obsolete
3.	Part of speech mismatch in definition. The idea is captured, but without precision.