| COPRAEMIAS | • COPRAEMIA n. blood poisoning resulting from chronic constipation, also COPREMIA. |
| PRAEAMBLES | • praeambles n. Plural of praeamble. • præambles n. Plural of præamble. • PRAEAMBLE n. (Milton) a preamble, also PREAMBLE. |
| PRAECOCIAL | • praecocial adj. (Zoology) Of or relating to the Praecoces. • PRAECOCIAL adj. of or relating to birds whose young are hatched with a covering of down and can leave the nest at once to seek food, also PRECOCIAL. |
| PRAELECTED | • PRAELECT v. to lecture, also PRELECT. |
| PRAELUDIUM | • praeludium n. Obsolete spelling of preludium. • præludium n. Obsolete spelling of preludium. • PRAELUDIUM n. (Latin) a prelude. |
| PRAEMUNIRE | • praemunire n. (Law, now historical) The offence in English law of bringing suit in or obeying a foreign (especially… • praemunire n. The writ charging a person with this offence, the writ of praemunire facias. • praemunire n. (In extended use) Any of a number of criminal offences incurring similar penalties to the original offence… |
| PRAENOMENS | • praenomens n. Plural of praenomen. • PRAENOMEN n. (Latin) the first name of an ancient Roman, also PRENOMEN. |
| PRAENOMINA | • praenomina n. Plural of praenomen. • PRAENOMEN n. (Latin) the first name of an ancient Roman, also PRENOMEN. |
| PRAEPOSTOR | • praepostor n. (Britain) a prefect in some public schools. • PRAEPOSTOR n. (Latin) the name used for a prefect in some English public schools, also PREPOSITOR, PREPOSTOR. |
| PRAESIDIUM | • praesidium n. Alternative form of presidium. • PRAESIDIUM n. (Latin) a standing committee in the former Soviet Union. |
| PRAETORIAL | • praetorial adj. Synonym of praetorian. • PRAETORIAL adj. relating to a praetor, a magistrate of ancient Rome, also PRETORIAL. |
| PRAETORIAN | • praetorian adj. (Ancient Rome) Of or relating to a praetor. • praetorian adj. (Ancient Rome) Of or relating to the pretorium in an ancient Roman camp. • praetorian adj. (By extension) Corruptly mercenary and venal. |
| PRAETORIUM | • praetorium n. Alternative form of pretorium. • prætorium n. Alternative form of pretorium. • PRAETORIUM n. the court or palace of the governor of a Roman province. |
| PROPRAETOR | • propraetor n. A magistrate of ancient Rome who governed a province after serving as a praetor in Rome. • proprætor n. Alternative spelling of propraetor. • PROPRAETOR n. a magistrate of ancient Rome who, after acting as praetor, was appointed to the governor of a province, also PROPRETOR. |
| SAPRAEMIAS | • sapraemias n. Plural of sapraemia. • SAPRAEMIA n. a kind of blood-poisoning, also SAPREMIA. |