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Wednesday, May 1st, 2024
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(1):
(n.) A hymn with no regular meter, sometimes introduced into the Mass. See Sequence.
(2):
(a.) Pertaining to, or composed of, prose; not in verse; as, prose composition.
(3):
(v. t.) To write or repeat in a dull, tedious, or prosy way.
(4):
(a.) Possessing or exhibiting unpoetical characteristics; plain; dull; prosaic; as, the prose duties of life.
(5):
(n.) Hence, language which evinces little imagination or animation; dull and commonplace discourse.
(6):
(v. i.) To write prose.
(7):
(n.) The ordinary language of men in speaking or writing; language not cast in poetical measure or rhythm; - contradistinguished from verse, or metrical composition.
(8):
(v. t.) To write in prose.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Prose'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/prose.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Prose'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/prose.html. 1828.
