Part 636 (2/2)

1 Small; pron _e_ as _ai_ in _fair_, S B

2 Including the idea of neatness, conjoined with smallness of size, S

B

3 Mean, contemptible

_Douglas_

4 Handsome, well-made, S

_Spalding_

5 Polite, accomplished, S

V ~Proty~

_Sir J Sinclair_

PRETTY-DANCERS, _s pl_ The aurora borealis, S B

_To_ PREVADE, _v n_ To neglect

_Baillie_

_To_ PREVENE, PREVEEN, _v a_ To _prevent_

Lat _praevenio_

_Douglas_

PREVENTATIVE, _s_ Preventive, S

_To_ PREVERT, _v a_ To anticipate

Lat _praevert-o_

_Douglas_

PREVES, _pl_

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