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Prolongation
n.
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The act of lengthening in space or in time; extension; protraction.
Prolongation
n.
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That which forms an additional length.
Prolonge
n.
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A rope with a hook and a toggle, sometimes used to drag a gun carriage or to lash it to the limber, and for various other purposes.
Prolonger
n.
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One who, or that which, causes an extension in time or space.
Prolongment
n.
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Prolongation.
Prolusion
n.
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A trial before the principal performance; a prelude; hence, an introductory essay or exercise.
Promanation
n.
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The act of flowing forth; emanation; efflux.
Promenade
n.
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A walk for pleasure, display, or exercise.
Promenade
n.
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A place for walking; a public walk.
Promenaded
imp. & p. p.
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of Promenade
Promenading
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Promenade
Promenade
v. i.
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To walk for pleasure, display, or exercise.
Promenader
n.
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One who promenades.
Promerit
v. t.
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To oblige; to confer a favor on.
Promerit
v. t.
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To deserve; to procure by merit.
Promerops
n.
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Any one of several species of very brilliant birds belonging to Promerops, Epimarchus, and allied genera, closely related to the paradise birds, and mostly native of New Guinea. They have a long curved beak and a long graduated tail.
Promethea
n.
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A large American bombycid moth (Callosamia promethea). Its larva feeds on the sassafras, wild cherry, and other trees, and suspends its cocoon from a branch by a silken band.
Promethean
a.
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Of or pertaining to Prometheus. See Prometheus.
Promethean
a.
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Having a life-giving quality; inspiring.
Promethean
n.
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An apparatus for automatic ignition.
Promethean
n.
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A kind of lucifer match.
Prometheus
n.
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The son of Iapetus (one of the Titans) and Clymene, fabled by the poets to have surpassed all mankind in knowledge, and to have formed men of clay to whom he gave life by means of fire stolen from heaven. Jupiter, being angry at this, sent Mercury to bind Prometheus to Mount Caucasus, where a vulture preyed upon his liver.
Prominence
n.
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Alt. of Prominency
Prominency
n.
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The quality or state of being prominent; a standing out from something; conspicuousness.
Prominency
n.
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That which is prominent; a protuberance.
Prominent
a.
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Standing out, or projecting, beyond the line surface of something; jutting; protuberant; in high relief; as, a prominent figure on a vase.
Prominent
a.
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Hence; Distinctly manifest; likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous; as, a prominent feature of the face; a prominent building.
Prominent
a.
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Eminent; distinguished above others; as, a prominent character.
Prominently
adv.
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In a prominent manner.
Promiscuity
n.
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Promiscuousness; confusion.