Word Meanings - BEPROSE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To reduce to prose. "To beprose all rhyme." Mallet.
Related words: (words related to BEPROSE)
- RHYMERY
The art or habit of making rhymes; rhyming; -- in contempt. - PROSECUTE
To institute and carry on a legal prosecution; as, to prosecute for public offenses. Blackstone. (more info) 1. To follow after. Latimer. - PROSECUTRIX
A female prosecutor. - PROSENCEPHALON
The anterior segment of the brain, including the cerebrum and olfactory lobes; the forebrain. The cerebrum. Huxley. - REDUCEMENT
Reduction. Milton. - REDUCE
To bring to the metallic state by separating from impurities; hence, in general, to remove oxygen from; to deoxidize; to combine with, or to subject to the action of, hydrogen; as, ferric iron is reduced to ferrous iron; or metals are reduced from - PROSELYTISM
1. The act or practice of proselyting; the making of converts to a religion or a religious sect, or to any opinion, system, or party. They were possessed of a spirit of proselytism in the most fanatical degree. Burke. 2. Conversion to a religion, - PROSECUTABLE
Capable of being prosecuted; liable to prosecution. - PROSENCHYMA
A general term applied to the tissues formed of elongated cells, especially those with pointed or oblique extremities, as the principal cells of ordinary wood. - PROSEMAN
A writer of prose. - PROSELYTE
A new convert especially a convert to some religion or religious sect, or to some particular opinion, system, or party; thus, a Gentile converted to Judaism, or a pagan converted to Christianity, is a proselyte. Ye compass sea and land to make - RHYMER
One who makes rhymes; a versifier; -- generally in contempt; a poor poet; a poetaster. This would make them soon perceive what despicaple creatures our common rhymers and playwriters be. Milton. - PROSECTOR
One who makes dissections for anatomical illustration; usually, the assistant of a professional anatomist. - BEPROSE
To reduce to prose. "To beprose all rhyme." Mallet. - REDUCER
One who, or that which, reduces. - MALLET
A small maul with a short handle, -- used esp. for driving a tool, as a chisel or the like; also, a light beetle with a long handle, -- used in playing croquet. - PROSECUTOR
The person who institutes and carries on a criminal suit against another in the name of the government. Blackstone. (more info) 1. One who prosecutes or carries on any purpose, plan, or business. - RHYMESTER
A rhymer; a maker of poor poetry. Bp. Hall. Byron. - PROSELYTIZER
One who proselytes. - PROSEMINATION
Propagation by seed. Sir M. Hale. - NON PROSEQUITUR
A judgment entered against the plaintiff in a suit where he does not appear to prosecute. See Nolle prosequi. - UNPROSELYTE
To convert or recover from the state of a proselyte. Fuller. - FEMININE RHYME
See A - NOLLE PROSEQUI
Will not prosecute; -- an entry on the record, denoting that a plaintiff discontinues his suit, or the attorney for the public a prosecution; either wholly, or as to some count, or as to some of several defendants. - RHYME
Correspondence of sound in the terminating words or syllables of two or more verses, one succeeding another immediately or at no great distance. The words or syllables so used must not begin with the same consonant, or if one begins with a vowel - MONORHYME
A composition in verse, in which all the lines end with the same rhyme.