Vocabulary : Proverbialist to Providential

Proverbialist : One who makes much use of proverbs in speech or writing; one who composes, collects, or studies proverbs.
Proverbialize : To turn into a proverb; to speak in proverbs.
Proverbially : In a proverbial manner; by way of proverb; hence, commonly; universally; as, it is proverbially said; the bee is proverbially busy.
Provessel : Openly declared, avowed, acknowledged, or claimed; as, a professed foe; a professed tyrant; a professed Christian.
Provexity : Great advance in age.

Provide : To look out for in advance; to procure beforehand; to get, collect, or make ready for future use; to prepare. ;; To supply; to afford; to contribute. ;; To furnish; to supply; -- formerly followed by of, now by with. ;; To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate; as, the contract provides that the work be well done. ;; To foresee. ;; To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is vacant. See Provisor. ;; To procure supplies or means in advance; to take measures beforehand in view of an expected or a possible future need, especially a danger or an evil; -- followed by against or for; as, to provide against the inclemency of the weather; to provide for the education of a child. ;; To stipulate previously; to condition; as, the agreement provides for an early completion of the work.
Provided : of Provide ;; On condition; by stipulation; with the understanding; if; -- usually followed by that; as, provided that nothing in this act shall prejudice the rights of any person whatever.
Providence : The act of providing or preparing for future use or application; a making ready; preparation. ;; Foresight; care; especially, the foresight and care which God manifests for his creatures; hence, God himself, regarded as exercising a constant wise prescience. ;; A manifestation of the care and superintendence which God exercises over his creatures; an event ordained by divine direction. ;; Prudence in the management of one's concerns; economy; frugality.
Provident : Foreseeing wants and making provision to supply them; prudent in preparing for future exigencies; cautious; economical; -- sometimes followed by of; as, aprovident man; an animal provident of the future.
Providential : Effected by, or referable to, divine direction or superintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; a providential escape.

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