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PREAM'BULARY PREAM'BULATE, v.i. [L. proe, before, and ambulo, to walk.] To walk ...
PREAMBULA'TION, n. A preamble. [Not in use.] 1. A walking or going before.
PREAM'BULATORY, a. Going before; preceding.
PREAM'BULOUS, a. Previous; introductory. [Not used.]
PREAPPREHEN'SION, n. [See Apprehend .] An opinion formed before examination.
PREASE, n. Press; crowd. [Not used. See Press .]
PRE'ASING, ppr. or a. Crowding. [Not used.]
PREAU'DIENCE, n. [See Audience .] Precedence or rank at the bar among lawyers; r...
PREB'END, n. [L. proebeo, to afford, to allow.] 1. The stipend or maintenance gr...
PREBEND'AL, a. Pertaining to a prebend.
PREB'ENDARY, n. An ecclesiastic who enjoys a prebend; the stipendiary of a cathe...
PREB'ENDARYSHIP, n. The office of a prebendary; a canonry.
PRECA'RIOUS, a. [L. precarius, from precor, to pray or entreat; primarily, depen...
PRECA'RIOUSLY, adv. At the will or pleasure of others; dependently; by an uncert...
PRECA'RIOUSNESS, n. Uncertainty; dependence on the will or pleasure of others, o...
PRE'CATIVE PRE'CATORY, a. [L. precor, to pray.] Suppliant; beseeching.