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Show PR So zealous propugners are they of their nativ creed, that they are importunately diligent to infiru men in it, and in all the little fophiftrie Government of the Tongue for defending it Proru'rsion. n. f. [propulfus, Latin. The a& of driving forward Joy worketh by propuifior of the moifture of th brain, when the fpirits dilate and occupy mor Bacon room The evanefcent folid and ‘fluid will fcarce differ and the extremities of thofe fmall canals will b propulfion be carried off with the fluid continually Arbutbnot on Aliments The prow A poetica ProrE. #. /. [prora, Lat. the forepart of the thip word ufed for a rhyme There no vefiel, with vermilion prore Or bark of traffick, glides from fhore to fthore. Pgpe [prorogatie, fro n. f Proroca'rioN Lat. prorogation, French. prorago 1. Continuance; ftate of lengthening ou to a diftant time ; prolongation The fullnefs and effluence of man's enjoyment in the ftate of innocence, might feem to leave n place for hope, in refpect of any farther addition but only of the prorogation and future continuanc Soutb of what already he pofiefied 2. Interruptio of the feflio of parlia ment by the regal authority it would feem extraordinary, if a inferio court fhould take a matter out of the hands o the high court of parliament, during a prorogation Savift [proroge w. a 70 PRORO'GUE Latin French. proroger to prolong 1. To protraét He prorogued his government, ftill threatning t Dryden difmifs himfelf from publick cares to delay To put oft' 2 My life were better ended by their hate Than death prorogued, wanting of thy love. Shak 3. To withhold the feffion of parliamen to a diftant time By the king's authority alone they are affembled, and by him alone are they prorogued an diffolved, but each houfe may adjourn itfelf. Bacon [. [proruptus, fro The a& of burftin Proru'prioN. = prorumpo, Lat. out Others ground this difruption upon their continued or protracted time of delivery, whereat, excluding but one a day, the latter brood, impatien by a forcible proruption, anticipates their perio Brown's Vulgar Errours of exclufion Prosa'ick. adj. [ profaique, Fr. profaicus Belonging to profe from profa, Lat. refembling profe 70 PROSCRI'BE. w. a. [proferibo, Lat. to doom to de 1. To cenfure capitally ftrultion Robert Vere, earl of Oxford wa lice of the peers banifhe through the ma th realm rofcribed 1 hid for the an Spenfer Thy murder of thy brother, being fo brib'd And writ him in the lift of my profcrit' After thy fact Ben Fonfon Follow'd and pointed at by fools and boys But dreaded and profcrib'd by men of fenfe. Rofcom In the year 325, as is well known, the Aria dotrines were profcribed an anathematized in th famous council of Nice, confifting of 318 bifhops very unanimous in their refolutions, excepting Waterland few reclaimants 2. Tointerdi® Not in ufe He fhall be found And taken or prg 5 6'd this happy ground. Dryden Some utterly profcribe the name of chance, a a wor of impiou indeed if taken by wsi PR P R and profanc fignification; an that fenfe in which i was ufed by the heathen, fo as to make any thin cafual, in refpe¢ they e do not lafts th Y € ar p o g i i ginning, but they fail, jade,Pandlt?;f it the by of God himfelf, their exceptio ought juftly to be admitted South Jecution Proscr1'8ER. #. /. [from proferibe.] On that dooms to deftruion Their jealoufy of the Briti hideous form, if the emperor had no taken care to make friends of Virgil and Horace towards us Perfons at law may know, whe to communicate till they have put Proscri'prioN. . /. [proferiptio, Lat. Doom to death or confifcation In our black fentence and profeription. Shake|peare Sylla's old troop Are needy and poor ; and have but left t* expec From Catiline new bills and new proferiptions Ben Fonfon Fo th title of profcriptio or forfeiture th emperor hath been judge and party, and juftice himfelf Bacon Proske. #./. [ profe, French ; profa, Lat. Language not refirained to harmonic founds or fet number of fyllables; difcourfe not metrical Pro'securor. z. /. [from profc One that carries on any thing; 4 pe fuer of any purpofe; one wh pert another by law in a criminal cau?ér Pro‘servmei il /i [eoomiie.; profelite French.] A convert; one brought oye to a new opinion Scar'd from his fins, repented in a fright Had he view'd Scotland, had turn'd pnyl:{,rg C Men become profeffors and combatantseg opinions they were never convinced of, nor profeIytes to Lucke who is the ftandard of purity in the Italian tongue though many of his phrafes are become obfolete Dryden Where'er you tread Millions of profelytes behind are led Through crowds of new-made converts fiiflyou{o Granville A poet lets you into the knowledge of a devic quill Verfe man and profe man, term me which you will Pope ‘What numbers of profelytes may we not expett Why fhould not I then profecute my right ? Shakefp I muft not omit a father's timely care To profecute the means of thy deliveranc By ranfom Milton's Agoniffes That which is morally good is to be defired an profecuted5 that which is evil is to be avoided Wilkins He profecuted ‘this purpofe with ftrengthof argu ment an fallies clof reafoning withou incoheren Lscke z. To continue; to carry on Th fame reafons, which induced you to enter t_a'm this war, will induce you alfo to profecute th fame Hayzward All refolute to profecute their ire Seckin their own and country's caufe to free Daniel He infefted Oxford, which gave them the mor reafon to profecute the fortifications Clarendon With louder crie She profecutes her griefs, and thus replies. Dryden 3. To proceed in confideration o quifition of any thing ProsemiNa‘TION JSeminatus, Lat. civil actions Hocker 4. To perfue by law; to fue criminally 5. To profecute differs from to perfecute to per/ccute always implies fome cruelty malignity, or injuftice; to profecute, i to proceed by legal meafures, eithe with or withoat juft caufe Prosecuv'rion. #. /. [from profecute. t. Perfuit; endeavour to carry on Man offer at the cffeCts of friendfhip bu 2. /[ [profemino, proPropagation by feed Touching the impofibility of the eternal fucce(fion of men animals or vegetables by natural pro be delivered Hale pagation or profemination, the reafons thereof fhal On Proso'pran. z. /. [from profody. tkilled in metre or profody Some have been fo bad profodians, as from theric to derive malum, becaufe that fruit was the firf Brow occafion of evil PRO'SODY. #. f. [profodic, French meocwdizs] 'The part of grammar whic teaches the found and quantity of fyllables and the meafures of verfe PRrOSOPOPOE1A. 7. /. [meooumenaias P1OPerfonification ; figur Japopée, Fr. by which things are made perfons "Thefe reafons are urged, and raifed by the proDryid children he t fpeaki matur o [opopeci n t L s t e j r [ / n PR Milto 1. View of fomething diftant Eden and all the coaft in profpeét lay le al u; o o o w th d u i b w The J ;] ha\ t e o p f b g m o t l v r dia e t c e w e a h a t t i freer profpec Demy_‘qu"{Y defcended dif An infinite labour to profecute thofe things, f far as they might be exemplified in religious an Men of this temper cut themfelves off from th opportunities of profelyting others, by averting the from their company Gowernment of the Tongue endeavour 1 am belov'd of beauteous Hermia Toconvert bad word JSecutus, Latin. continu Mffifl 70 Pro"sELYTE. w, a 70 PRO'SECUTE., . a. [ profequor, ;fir{;1. To perfue; t after any thing e He that faw hell in's melancholy drea to Boccace better than a profe writer, as his defcriptions ar often more diffufe Add;fon Profe men alone for private ends I thought, forfook their ancient friends Prior I will be ftill your friend in profe Efteem and friendfhip to exprefs ‘Will not require poetick drefs Savift My head and heart thus flowing through m Salls OY a:re "flfi guilt, and when they are fit for the b thair profecution of i fa;;zz:‘;i Things unattempted yet in profz or thyme. Milt The reformation of profe was owin '};rfl.o" 2. Suit againft 2 man in a crimina) cadl_[;n Diryden You took his voice who fhould be prickt to die their prcj&c‘m‘ions of commerce andpg‘::f";i;s v;q.[ verfal monarchy, will fix them in theis ao unj. The triumyir and profcriber had defcended to u in a mor 4 the[m:.. afi I; St fa r b t a t r r m t It is bette felt pufhes us more P"wei:m: a little burnin than greater pleafures in pq lure. i ‘l,xle e n t e a r f a i w a P 2 l d f ? ; x h o f i l h b G H efent futur b Milwn};sPfl'zd'f‘L"fi e¢ t t e o . Series of objeé fi; i‘ !h o f c p o p is a vergl] nobl Ther a _ a t » a { o n t e va li fi o on t Pa x Jl a r c e t a t abroad furthe / '. en Sm o r t o o p fite' tands the gre o u r c l h y t fi on the othe Naples 4. Objeét of view |