Definition of prose

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Prose (n.) A hymn with no regular meter, sometimes introduced into the Mass. See Sequence..

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Prosecute :: Prosecute (v. i.) To follow after.
Prosector :: Prosector (n.) One who makes dissections for anatomical illustration; usually, the assistant of a professional anatomist..
Prosecutrix :: Prosecutrix (n.) A female prosecutor.
Proselytized :: proselytized (imp. & p. p.) of Proselytiz.
Champerty :: Champerty (n.) The prosecution or defense of a suit, whether by furnishing money or personal services, by one who has no legitimate concern therein, in consideration of an agreement that he shall receive, in the event of success, a share of the matter in suit; maintenance with the addition of an agreement to divide the thing in suit. See Maintenance..
Prosecutable :: Prosecutable (a.) Capable of being prosecuted; liable to prosecution.
Proser :: Proser (n.) A writer of prose.
Nolle Prosequi :: Nolle prosequi () Will not prosecute; -- an entry on the record, denoting that a plaintiff discontinues his suit, or the attorney for the public a prosecution; either wholly, or as to some count, or as to some of several defendants..
Poem :: Poem (n.) A composition, not in verse, of which the language is highly imaginative or impassioned; as, a prose poem; the poems of Ossian..
Partnership :: Partnership (n.) An alliance or association of persons for the prosecution of an undertaking or a business on joint account; a company; a firm; a house; as, to form a partnership..
Prevaricate :: Prevaricate (v. i.) To collude, as where an informer colludes with the defendant, and makes a sham prosecution..
Shortly :: Shortly (adv.) In few words; briefly; abruptly; curtly; as, to express ideas more shortly in verse than in prose..
Perseverance :: Perseverance (n.) The act of persevering; persistence in anything undertaken; continued pursuit or prosecution of any business, or enterprise begun..
Nol. Pros. :: Nol. pros. () An abbrev. of Nolle prosequi.
Prosaical :: Prosaical (a.) Of or pertaining to prose; resembling prose; in the form of prose; unpoetical; writing or using prose; as, a prosaic composition..
Air :: Air (n.) A musical idea, or motive, rhythmically developed in consecutive single tones, so as to form a symmetrical and balanced whole, which may be sung by a single voice to the stanzas of a hymn or song, or even to plain prose, or played upon an instrument; a melody; a tune; an aria..
Unproselyte :: Unproselyte (v. t.) To convert or recover from the state of a proselyte.
Prosemination :: Prosemination (n.) Propagation by seed.
Prosencephalic :: Prosencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the prosencephalon.
Transprose :: Transprose (v. t.) To change from prose into verse; to versify; also, to change from verse into prose..
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