Propend (v. i.) To lean toward a thing; to be favorably inclined or disposed; to incline; to tend.
Propendency (n.) Propensity.
Propendency (n.) Attentive deliberation.
Propendent (a.) Inclining forward or toward.
Propene (n.) Same as Propylene.
Propense (a.) Leaning toward, in a moral sense; inclined; disposed; prone; as, women propense to holiness.
Propension (n.) The quality or state of being propense; propensity.
Propensities (pl. ) of Propensity
Propensity (n.) The quality or state of being propense; natural inclination; disposition to do good or evil; bias; bent; tendency.
Propenyl (n.) A hypothetical hydrocarbon radical, C3H5, isomeric with allyl and glyceryl, and regarded as the essential residue of glycerin. Cf. Allyl, and Glyceryl.
Propepsin (n.) See Persinogen.
Propeptone (n.) A product of gastric digestion intermediate between albumin and peptone, identical with hemialbumose.
Proper (a.) Belonging to one; one's own; individual.
Proper (a.) Belonging to the natural or essential constitution; peculiar; not common; particular; as, every animal has his proper instincts and appetites.
Proper (a.) Befitting one's nature, qualities, etc.; suitable in all respect; appropriate; right; fit; decent; as, water is the proper element for fish; a proper dress.
Proper (a.) Becoming in appearance; well formed; handsome.
Proper (a.) Pertaining to one of a species, but not common to the whole; not appellative; -- opposed to common; as, a proper name; Dublin is the proper name of a city.
Proper (a.) Rightly so called; strictly considered; as, Greece proper; the garden proper.
Proper (a.) Represented in its natural color; -- said of any object used as a charge.
Proper (adv.) Properly; hence, to a great degree; very; as, proper good.
Properate (v. t. & i.) To hasten, or press forward.
Properation (n.) The act of hastening; haste.
Properispome (n.) Properispomenon.
Properispomena (pl. ) of Properispomenon
Properispomenon (n.) A word which has the circumflex accent on the penult.
Properly (adv.) In a proper manner; suitably; fitly; strictly; rightly; as, a word properly applied; a dress properly adjusted.
Properly (adv.) Individually; after one's own manner.
Properness (n.) The quality of being proper.
Properness (n.) Tallness; comeliness.
Propertied (a.) Possessing property; holding real estate, or other investments of money.
Properties (pl. ) of Property
Property (a.) That which is proper to anything; a peculiar quality of a thing; that which is inherent in a subject, or naturally essential to it; an attribute; as, sweetness is a property of sugar.
Property (a.) An acquired or artificial quality; that which is given by art, or bestowed by man; as, the poem has the properties which constitute excellence.
Property (a.) The exclusive right of possessing, enjoying, and disposing of a thing; ownership; title.
Property (a.) That to which a person has a legal title, whether in his possession or not; thing owned; an estate, whether in lands, goods, or money; as, a man of large property, or small property.
Property (a.) All the adjuncts of a play except the scenery and the dresses of the actors; stage requisites.
Property (a.) Propriety; correctness.
Property (v. t.) To invest which properties, or qualities.
Property (v. t.) To make a property of; to appropriate.
Prophane (a. & v. t.) See Profane.
Prophasis (n.) Foreknowledge of a disease; prognosis.
Prophecies (pl. ) of Prophecy
Prophecy (n.) A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling.
Prophecy (n.) A book of prophecies; a history; as, the prophecy of Ahijah.
Prophecy (n.) Public interpretation of Scripture; preaching; exhortation or instruction.
Prophesier (n.) A prophet.
Prophesied (imp. & p. p.) of Prophesy
Prophesying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prophesy
Prophesy (v. t.) To foretell; to predict; to prognosticate.
Prophesy (v. t.) To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.
Prophesy (v. i.) To utter predictions; to make declaration of events to come.
Prophesy (v. i.) To give instruction in religious matters; to interpret or explain Scripture or religious subjects; to preach; to exhort; to expound.
Prophet (n.) One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a foreteller.
Prophet (n.) One inspired or instructed by God to speak in his name, or announce future events, as, Moses, Elijah, etc.
Prophet (n.) An interpreter; a spokesman.
Prophet (n.) A mantis.
Prophetess (n.) A female prophet.
Prophetic (a.) Alt. of Prophetical
Prophetical (a.) Containing, or pertaining to, prophecy; foretelling events; as, prophetic writings; prophetic dreams; -- used with of before the thing foretold.
Propheticality (n.) Propheticalness.
Prophetically (adv.) In a prophetical manner; by way of prediction.
Propheticalness (n.) The quality or state of being prophetical; power or capacity to foretell.
Prophetize (v. i.) To give predictions; to foreshow events; to prophesy.
Prophoric (a.) Enunciative.
Prophragmata (pl. ) of Prophragma
Prophragma (n.) An internal dorsal chitinous process between the first two divisions of the thorax of insects.
Prophylactic (n.) A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.
Prophylactic (a.) Alt. of Prophylactical
Prophylactical (a.) Defending or preserving from disease; preventive.
Prophylaxis (n.) The art of preserving from, or of preventing, disease; the observance of the rules necessary for the preservation of health; preservative or preventive treatment.
Propice (a.) Fit; propitious.
Propidene (n.) The unsymmetrical hypothetical hydrocarbon radical, CH3.CH2.CH, analogous to ethylidene, and regarded as the type of certain derivatives of propane; -- called also propylidene.
Propination (n.) The act of pledging, or drinking first, and then offering the cup to another.
Propine (v. t.) To pledge; to offer as a toast or a health in the manner of drinking, that is, by drinking first and passing the cup.
Propine (v. t.) Hence, to give in token of friendship.
Propine (v. t.) To give, or deliver; to subject.
Propine (n.) A pledge.
Propine (n.) A gift; esp., drink money.
Propine (n.) Same as Allylene.
Propinquity (n.) Nearness in place; neighborhood; proximity.
Propinquity (n.) Nearness in time.
Propinquity (n.) Nearness of blood; kindred; affinity.
Propinyl (n.) A hydrocarbon radical regarded as an essential residue of propine and allied compounds.
Propiolate (n.) A salt of propiolic acid.
Propiolic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid (called also propargylic acid) of the acetylene or tetrolic series, analogous to propionic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance.
Propionate (n.) A salt of propionic acid.
Propione (n.) The ketone of propionic acid, obtained as a colorless fragrant liquid.
Propionic (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an organic acid which is produced in the distillation of wood, in the fermentation of various organic substances, as glycerin, calcium lactate, etc., and is obtained as a colorless liquid having a sharp, pungent odor. Propionic acid is so called because it is the first or lowest member of the fatty acid series whose salts have a fatty feel.
Propionyl (n.) The hypothetical radical C3H5O, regarded as the essential residue of propionic acid and certain related compounds.
Propithecus (n.) A genus including the long-tailed, or diadem, indris. See Indris.
Propitiable (a.) Capable of being propitiated.
Propitiated (imp. & p. p.) of Propitiate
Propitiating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Propitiate
Propitiate (v. t.) To appease to render favorable; to make propitious; to conciliate.
Propitiate (v. i.) To make propitiation; to atone.
Propitiation (n.) The act of appeasing the wrath and conciliating the favor of an offended person; the act of making propitious.
Propitiation (n.) That which propitiates; atonement or atoning sacrifice; specifically, the influence or effects of the death of Christ in appeasing the divine justice, and conciliating the divine favor.
Propitiator (n.) One who propitiates or appeases.
Propitiatorily (adv.) By way of propitiation.
Propitiatory (a.) Having the power to make propitious; pertaining to, or employed in, propitiation; expiatory; as, a propitiatory sacrifice.