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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 antic.i.p.ate.

Lat. _praevert-o_.

_Douglas._

PREVES, _pl._

1. Proofs.

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