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prognostic, prognosticaation, prognostication, prognosticaution, prognosticawtion,
prognostication [ˈprɔgnɔstɪkeʃən, arch. -ɑːʃən]
also contracted prognostic [ˈprɔgnɔstɪk]
n. An almanac, prognostication.
program, programme,
programme [ˈprogram]
n. A programme. A public notice, an official notification or advertisement.
proheebit, proheibit, prohiebit,
proheebit [prəˈhibɪt]
v. To forbid (an action or thing) from soing something.
proil, prolie, proly, proyl,
proil [I. prɔil, prol]
n. Spoil, booty, plunder.
dim. proilie
proint, prointer, prointi, prointie,
proint [I.Sh. prɔint]
also prointer
n. A sharp protruding point, a jag.
dim. prointie
projec, projeck, projeckit, project, projectit,
project [n. ˈprodʒək(t), v. proˈdʒɛk(t)]
n. A project. An effort, action, resort, an undertaking, escapade, feat of strength.
 
projectit
adj. Projected.
proak, proke, proker,
proke [U. SW. prok]
v. To poke about, make a poking movement.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
proker: A poker.
mispronoonce, prainincit, pronoonce, pronooncement, pronunciaation, pronunciation, pronunciaution, pronunciawtion,
pronoonce [prəˈnuns]
v. To pronounce.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
mispronoonce: To mispronounce.
pronooncement: A pronouncement.
pronunciation [prəˈnʌnsɪeʃən, arch. -ɑːʃən]: Pronunciation.
prood, pruid,
prood [prud]
adj. Proud. Of people: pleased, gratified, glad. Of fish: slow to take the bait, difficult to catch, elusive. Of the sea or a river: running high, in spate, swollen. Of an object or surface: set higher than or not flush with its immediate surroundings. Overgrown, full-bodied, of luxuriant growth.
prop,
prop [prɔp, prop]
n. A stopper, a bung, a cork.

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