prescription
prescription,limitation, or appointing a certaine compasse.
A Table Alphabeticall by Robert Cawdrey (1604)
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prescription,limitation, or appointing a certaine compasse.
preseruatiue,that which defendeth
president,a chiefe, ruler next vnder the highest
prest,reacte
presuppose,faine a thing to be before it is.
preterlapsed,passed, or gone past
pretermit,to passe ouer, to forget willinglie.
pretext,an excuse, colour, or pretence
preuarication,collusion, or betraying of a cause or matter, for want of more earnest speech.
see primitiue.
primitiue, primarie,first, or formost, or excellent,
prioritie,being in the formost place, or in greater excellencie and superioritie then another.
pristine,old, wonted, or accustomed
priuation,depriuing, vtter taking away, or withdrawing
priuiledge,prerogatiue, or liberty, more then others haue
probable,that may be easilie proued to be true.
probation,alouance, tryall
probleme (g)proposition, or sentence in manner of a question.
proceede,goe forth, or goe forward,
processe,proceeding, passing forward,
procliuitie,inclination to any thing
procrastinate,to defer, or delay
proctcur,a factour, or solicitor.
prodigall,too riotous in spending
prodigious,wonderfull, giuing an ill signe.
prodition,betraying, treason
profane,vngodly, not consecrated, or vnhallowing that which was holy.