Index of English words, starting with "pr"

(1) - Procurer (n.) One who procures the gratification of lust for another; a pimp; a pander.
(2) - Procurer (n.) One who procures, or obtains; one who, or that which, brings on, or causes to be done, esp. by corrupt means.

(1) - Procuress (n.) A female procurer, or pander.

(1) - Prod (v. t.) To thrust some pointed instrument into; to prick with something sharp; as, to prod a soldier with a bayonet; to prod oxen; hence, to goad, to incite, to worry; as, to prod a student.
(2) - Prod (n.) A light kind of crossbow; -- in the sense, often spelled prodd.
(3) - Prod (n.) A prick or stab which a pointed instrument.
(4) - Prod (n.) A pointed instrument for pricking or puncturing, as a goad, an awl, a skewer, etc.

(1) - Prodigal (n.) One who expends money extravagantly, viciously, or without necessity; one that is profuse or lavish in any expenditure; a waster; a spendthrift.
(2) - Prodigal (a.) Given to extravagant expenditure; expending money or other things without necessity; recklessly or viciously profuse; lavish; wasteful; not frugal or economical; as, a prodigal man; the prodigal son; prodigal giving; prodigal expenses.