Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation propyl
- abbreviation Bible Proverbs
from The Century Dictionary.
- An abbreviation of
pronoun . - An abbreviation of
Provençal . - noun An abbreviation of the Latin phrase
pro re nata , as occasion may require. - noun In chem., the symbol for praseodymium.
- noun An abbreviation of
President of the Royal Academy . - An abbreviation of
President of the Royal Institute (of Painters in Water-colors). - noun An abbreviation of
President of the Royal Society .
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- noun chemistry Symbol for
praseodymium . - noun mathematics
probability
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- noun a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution
- noun a self-governing commonwealth associated with the United States occupying the island of Puerto Rico
- noun a soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process
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Examples
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Her relation to the divine plans and acts is introduced, as in Pr 3: 19, 20, though more fully, to commend her desirableness for men, and the whole is closed by an assurance that those finding her find God's favor, and those neglecting ruin themselves.
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(Compare Pr 20: 29). if -- or, which may be supplied properly, or without it the sense is as in Pr 3: 16; 4: 10, that piety is blessed with long life.
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There was no need to tell me so; I have done so already (Jer 15: 16). necessary -- "Appointed portion" (of food; as in Pr 30: 8).
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Rephaim here, and in Pr 21: 16 and Isa 14: 9, is from a Hebrew root, meaning "to be weak," hence "deceased"; in Ge 14: 5 it is applied to the
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As in Pr 14: 35; 16: 10, 15, this is the character of a good king, not of all kings.
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Maurer not so well translates "merchant" here, as in Pr
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(Compare Pr 11: 5). froward -- as in Pr 2: 15, opposed to the simplicity and purity of the upright. in their way -- or, "conduct."
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Charity is the love which judges indulgently of our fellow men: it is put on a par with truth in Pr 3: 3, for they together form the essence of moral perfection [Umbreit].
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The name Prē also subtly conveys the device's ability to predict its user's movements.
PalmInfocenter 2009
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The name Prē also subtly conveys the device's ability to predict its user's movements.
The Register 2009
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