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Pressgang
- - See Press gang, under Press.
Presuming
- verb - constitute reasonable evidence for; "A restaurant bill presumes the consumption of food"
- take liberties or act with too much confidence
- take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof; "I assume his train was late"
- take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission;
Prevalent
- adjective - most frequent or common; "prevailing winds"
Prevising
- verb - realize beforehand
- warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning; "I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex-wife's house"
Prickling
- verb - a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles
- cause a prickling sensation
- cause a stinging or tingling sensation
- make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn; "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample"
Pricksong
- - Music written, or noted, with dots or points; -- so called from the points or dots with which it is noted down.
Priesting
- - The office of a priest.
Primidone
- noun - an anticonvulsant (trade name Mysoline) used to treat grand mal seizures and essential tremor
Probating
- verb - establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents)
- put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence