Vocabulary : Pralltriller to Prank

Pralltriller : A melodic embellishment consisting of the quick alternation of a principal tone with an auxiliary tone above it, usually the next of the scale; -- called also the inverted mordente.
Pram : Alt. of Prame
Prame : See Praam.
Prance : To spring or bound, as a horse in high mettle. ;; To ride on a prancing horse; to ride in an ostentatious manner. ;; To walk or strut about in a pompous, showy manner, or with warlike parade.
Pranced : of Prance
Prancer : A horse which prances.
Prancing : of Prance
Prandial : Of or pertaining to a repast, especially to dinner.
Prangos : A genus of umbelliferous plants, one species of which (P. pabularia), found in Thibet, Cashmere, Afghanistan, etc., has been used as fodder for cattle. It has decompound leaves with very long narrow divisions, and a highly fragrant smell resembling that of new clover hay.
Prank : To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously; -- often followed by up; as, to prank up the body. See Prink. ;; To make ostentatious show. ;; A gay or sportive action; a ludicrous, merry, or mischievous trick; a caper; a frolic. ;; Full of gambols or tricks.
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