Index of English words, starting with "pr"

(1) - Proscenium (n.) The part of the stage in front of the curtain; sometimes, the curtain and its framework.
(2) - Proscenium (n.) The part where the actors performed; the stage.

(1) - Proscribe (v. t.) To denounce and condemn; to interdict; to prohibit; as, the Puritans proscribed theaters.
(2) - Proscribe (v. t.) To doom to destruction; to put out of the protection of law; to outlaw; to exile; as, Sylla and Marius proscribed each other's adherents.

(1) - Proscriber (n.) One who, or that which, proscribes, denounces, or prohibits.

(1) - Proscription (n.) The state of being proscribed; denunciation; interdiction; prohibition.
(2) - Proscription (n.) The act of proscribing; a dooming to death or exile; outlawry; specifically, among the ancient Romans, the public offer of a reward for the head of a political enemy; as, under the triumvirate, many of the best Roman citizens fell by proscription.