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Found 3 items, similar to prose.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: prose
gancaran, prosa
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: prose
prose
n 1: ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
2: matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Prose
Prose
\Prose\, n. [F. prose, L. prosa, fr. prorsus, prosus,
straight forward, straight on, for proversus; pro forward +
versus, p. p. of vertere to turn. See
Verse.]
1. The ordinary language of men in speaking or writing;
language not cast in poetical measure or rhythm; --
contradistinguished from verse, or metrical composition.
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I speak in prose, and let him rymes make. --Chaucer.
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Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. --Milton.
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I wish our clever young poets would remember my
homely definitions of prose and poetry, that is;
prose -- words in their best order; poetry -- the
best order. --Coleridge.
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2. Hence, language which evinces little imagination or
animation; dull and commonplace discourse.
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3. (R. C. Ch.) A hymn with no regular meter, sometimes
introduced into the Mass. See
Sequence.
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Prose
\Prose\, a.
1. Pertaining to, or composed of, prose; not in verse; as,
prose composition.
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2. Possessing or exhibiting unpoetical characteristics;
plain; dull; prosaic; as, the prose duties of life.
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Prose
\Prose\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Prosed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Prosing.]
1. To write in prose.
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2. To write or repeat in a dull, tedious, or prosy way.
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Prose
\Prose\, v. i.
1. To write prose.
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Prosing or versing, but chiefly this latter.
--Milton.
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