Vocabulary : Prow to Proxenetism

Prow : The fore part of a vessel; the bow; the stem; hence, the vessel itself. ;; See Proa. ;; Valiant; brave; gallant; courageous. ;; Benefit; profit; good; advantage.
Prowess : Distinguished bravery; valor; especially, military bravery and skill; gallantry; intrepidity; fearlessness.
Prowl : To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; esp., to search in, as for prey or booty. ;; To collect by plunder; as, to prowl money. ;; To rove or wander stealthily, esp. for prey, as a wild beast; hence, to prey; to plunder. ;; The act of prowling.
Prowled : of Prowl
Prowler : One that prowls.

Prowling : of Prowl ;; Accustomed to prowl, or engaged in roving stealthily, as for prey.
Prox : "The ticket or list of candidates at elections, presented to the people for their votes."
Proxene : An officer who had the charge of showing hospitality to those who came from a friendly city or state.
Proxenet : A negotiator; a factor.
Proxenetism : The action of a go-between or broker in negotiating immoral bargains between the sexes; procuring.

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