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Promerops
- - Any one of several species of very brilliant birds belonging to Promerops, Epimarchus, and allied genera, closely related to the paradise birds, and mostly native of New Guinea. They have a long curved beak and a long graduated tail.
Proofread
- verb - read for errors; "I should proofread my manuscripts"
Prop Root
- noun - a root that grows from and supports the stem above the ground in plants such as mangroves
Properate
- - To hasten, or press forward.
Proscribe
- verb - command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
- To forbid, especially by law
Proscript
- - A proscription; a prohibition; an interdict.
Prostrate
- adjective - get into a prostrate position, as in submission
- lying face downward
- render helpless or defenseless; "They prostrated the enemy"
- stretched out and lying at full length along the ground; "found himself lying flat on the floor"
- throw down flat, as on the ground; "She prostrated herself with frustration"
Proturans
- noun - any of several minute primitive wingless and eyeless insects having a cone-shaped head; inhabit damp soil or decaying organic matter
Pruderies
- noun - excessive or affected modesty