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PROTRU'SIVE, a. Thrusting or impelling forward; as protrusive motion.
PROTU'BERANCE, n. [L. protuberans, protubero; pro and tuber, a puff, bunch or kn...
PROTU'BERANT, a. Swelling; prominent beyond the surrounding surface; as a protub...
PROTU'BERATE, v.i. [L. protubero, supra. To swell or be prominent beyond the adj...
PROTUBERA'TION, n. The act of swelling beyond the surrounding surface.
PROTU'BEROUS, a. Protuberant.
PROUD, a. 1. Having inordinate self-esteem; possessing a high or unreasonable co...
PROUD'LY, adv. With an inordinate self-esteem; in a proud manner; haughtily; ost...
PROVABLE, a. [See Prove .] That may be proved.
PROVABLY, adv. In a manner capable of proof.
PRO'VAND, n. Provender. [Not in use.]
PROVE, v.t. prov. [L. probo.] 1. To try; to ascertain some unknown quality or tr...
PROVED, pp. Tried; evinced; experienced.
PROVED'ITOR PROVEDO'RE, n. A purveyor; one employed to procure supplies for an a...
PROVEN, a word used by Socttish writers for proved.
PROVEN'CIAL, a. Pertaining to Provence, in France.