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  • English Word Proboscidiform Definition Having the form or uses of a proboscis; as, a proboscidiform mouth.
  • English Word Proboscis Definition A hollow organ or tube attached to the head, or connected with the mouth, of various animals, and generally used in taking food or drink; a snout; a trunk.
  • English Word Proboscis Definition By extension, applied to various tubelike mouth organs of the lower animals that can be everted or protruded.
  • English Word Proboscis Definition The nose.
  • English Word Procacious Definition Pert; petulant; forward; saucy.
  • English Word Procacity Definition Forwardness; pertness; petulance.
  • English Word Procambium Definition The young tissue of a fibrovascular bundle before its component cells have begun to be differentiated.
  • English Word Procatarctic Definition Beginning; predisposing; exciting; initial.
  • English Word Procatarxis Definition The kindling of a disease into action; also, the procatarctic cause.
  • English Word Procedendo Definition A writ by which a cause which has been removed on insufficient grounds from an inferior to a superior court by certiorari, or otherwise, is sent down again to the same court, to be proceeded in there.
  • English Word Procedendo Definition In English practice, a writ issuing out of chancery in cases where the judges of subordinate courts delay giving judgment, commanding them to proceed to judgment.
  • English Word Procedendo Definition A writ by which the commission of the justice of the peace is revived, after having been suspended.
  • English Word Procedure Definition The act or manner of proceeding or moving forward; progress; process; operation; conduct.
  • English Word Procedure Definition A step taken; an act performed; a proceeding; the steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding.
  • English Word Procedure Definition That which results; issue; product.
  • English Word Proceed Definition To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun; as, to proceed on a journey.
  • English Word Proceed Definition To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another; as, to proceed with a story or argument.
  • English Word Proceed Definition To issue or come forth as from a source or origin; to come from; as, light proceeds from the sun.
  • English Word Proceed Definition To go on in an orderly or regulated manner; to begin and carry on a series of acts or measures; to act by method; to prosecute a design.
  • English Word Proceed Definition To be transacted; to take place; to occur.
  • English Word Proceed Definition To have application or effect; to operate.
  • English Word Proceed Definition To begin and carry on a legal process.
  • English Word Proceed Definition See Proceeds.
  • English Word Proceeded Definition of Proceed
  • English Word Proceeder Definition One who proceeds.
  • English Word Proceeding Definition of Proceed
  • English Word Proceeding Definition The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction; progress or movement from one thing to another; a measure or step taken in a course of business; a transaction; as, an illegal proceeding; a cautious or a violent proceeding.
  • English Word Proceeding Definition The course of procedure in the prosecution of an action at law.
  • English Word Proceeds Definition That which comes forth or results; effect; yield; issue; product; sum accruing from a sale, etc.
  • English Word Proceleusmatic Definition Inciting; animating; encouraging.