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PREG'NANT, a. [L. proegnans; supposed to be compounded of proe, before, and geno...
PREG'NANCY, n. [See Pregnant .] The state of a female who has conceived, or is w...
PREG'NABLE, a. That may be taken or won by force; expugnable. [Little used.]
PREFUL'GENCY, n. [l. proefulgens; proe, before, and fulgeo, to shine.] Superior ...
PREFORM'ATIVE, n. [L. proe, before, and formative.] A formative letter at the be...
PREFORM', v.t. [pre and form.] To form beforehand.
PREFIX'ION, n. The act of prefixing.
PREFIX'ING, ppr. Putting before; previously appointing; establishing.
PREFIX'ED, pp. Set before; appointed beforehand; settled.
PREFIX', v.t. [L. proefigo; proe, before, and figo, to fix.] 1. To put or fix be...
PREFINI'TION, n. Previous limitation. [Little used.]
PREFI'NE, v.t. [L. proefinio; proe, before, and finio, to limit; finis, limit.] ...
PREFIG'URING, ppr. Showing antecedently by similitude.
PREFIG'URED, pp. Exhibited by antecedent signs, types or similitude.
PREFIG'URE, v.t. [L. proe, before, and figuro, to fashion.] To exhibit by antece...
PREFIG'URATIVE, a. Showing by previous figures, types of similitude. The sacrifi...