Index of English words, starting with "pr"

(1) - Prorate (v. t.) To divide or distribute proportionally; to assess pro rata.

(1) - Prorogation (n.) The act of proroguing; the ending of the session of Parliament, and postponing of its business, by the command of the sovereign.
(2) - Prorogation (n.) The act of counting in duration; prolongation.

(1) - Prorogue (v. t.) To end the session of a parliament by an order of the sovereign, thus deferring its business.
(2) - Prorogue (v. t.) To defer; to delay; to postpone; as, to proroguedeath; to prorogue a marriage.
(3) - Prorogue (v. t.) To protract; to prolong; to extend.

(1) - Prosaic (a.) Alt. of Prosaical