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- English Word Prudentialist Definition One who is governed by, or acts from, prudential motives.
- English Word Prudentiality Definition The quality or state of being prudential.
- English Word Prudentially Definition In a prudential manner; prudently.
- English Word Prudently Definition In a prudent manner.
- English Word Pruderies Definition of Prudery
- English Word Prudery Definition The quality or state of being prudish; excessive or affected scrupulousness in speech or conduct; stiffness; coyness.
- English Word Prudhomme Definition A trustworthy citizen; a skilled workman. See Citation under 3d Commune, 1.
- English Word Prudish Definition Like a prude; very formal, precise, or reserved; affectedly severe in virtue; as, a prudish woman; prudish manners.
- English Word Prudishly Definition In a prudish manner.
- English Word Pruinate Definition Same as Pruinose.
- English Word Pruinose Definition Frosty; covered with fine scales, hairs, dust, bloom, or the like, so as to give the appearance of frost.
- English Word Pruinous Definition Frosty; pruinose.
- English Word Prune Definition To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or shoots of; to clear of useless material; to shape or smooth by trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to prune an essay.
- English Word Prune Definition To cut off or cut out, as useless parts.
- English Word Prune Definition To preen; to prepare; to dress.
- English Word Prune Definition To dress; to prink; -used humorously or in contempt.
- English Word Prune Definition A plum; esp., a dried plum, used in cookery; as, French or Turkish prunes; California prunes.
- English Word Pruned Definition of Prune
- English Word Prunella Definition Angina, or angina pectoris.
- English Word Prunella Definition Thrush.