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Priory
n.
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A religious house presided over by a prior or prioress; -- sometimes an offshoot of, an subordinate to, an abbey, and called also cell, and obedience. See Cell, 2.
Pris
n.
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See Price, and 1st Prize.
Prisage
n.
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A right belonging to the crown of England, of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing twenty tuns or more, -- one before and one behind the mast. By charter of Edward I. butlerage was substituted for this.
Prisage
n.
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The share of merchandise taken as lawful prize at sea which belongs to the king or admiral.
Priscillianist
n.
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A follower of Priscillian, bishop of Avila in Spain, in the fourth century, who mixed various elements of Gnosticism and Manicheism with Christianity.
Prise
n.
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An enterprise.
Prise
n. & v.
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See Prize, n., 5. Also Prize, v. t.
Priser
n.
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See 1st Prizer.
Prism
n.
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A solid whose bases or ends are any similar, equal, and parallel plane figures, and whose sides are parallelograms.
Prism
n.
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A transparent body, with usually three rectangular plane faces or sides, and two equal and parallel triangular ends or bases; -- used in experiments on refraction, dispersion, etc.
Prism
n.
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A form the planes of which are parallel to the vertical axis. See Form, n., 13.
Prismatic
a.
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Alt. of Prismatical
Prismatical
a.
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Resembling, or pertaining to, a prism; as, a prismatic form or cleavage.
Prismatical
a.
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Separated or distributed by a prism; formed by a prism; as, prismatic colors.
Prismatical
a.
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Same as Orthorhombic.
Prismatically
adv.
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In the form or manner of a prism; by means of a prism.
Prismatoidal
a.
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Having a prismlike form.
Prismoid
n.
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A body that approaches to the form of a prism.
Prismoidal
a.
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Having the form of a prismoid; as, prismoidal solids.
Prismy
a.
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Pertaining to a prism.
Prison
n.
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A place where persons are confined, or restrained of personal liberty; hence, a place or state o/ confinement, restraint, or safe custody.
Prison
n.
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Specifically, a building for the safe custody or confinement of criminals and others committed by lawful authority.
Prisoned
imp. & p. p.
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of Prison
Prisoning
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Prison
Prison
v. t.
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To imprison; to shut up in, or as in, a prison; to confine; to restrain from liberty.
Prison
v. t.
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To bind (together); to enchain.
Prisoner
n.
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One who is confined in a prison.
Prisoner
n.
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A person under arrest, or in custody, whether in prison or not; a person held in involuntary restraint; a captive; as, a prisoner at the bar of a court.
Prisonment
n.
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Imprisonment.
Pristinate
a.
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Pristine; primitive.