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vertit, Sail. — Practice of law, causarum 
actio. — of medicine , medicina usus et 
tractatio.-ir A practice ( iconl ), mos, 
consuetudo. — The practice or custom 
of a thing-, consuetudo, assuetudo. _ 
ir Secret practices, consilia clandestina. 
Practicable, quod fieri potest_ If that 
should not be found practicable, that he 
■ should put him to death in any manner he 
could, sin id parum proce'dat, quovis 
niodo ilium interficiat, Sail. 
Practical (of an art, &c.), in agendo po- 
situs, activus, administrativus : (of a 
person), usu peritus, ipso usu perdoctus, 
ad agendum aptus. — Practical knowl¬ 
edge, usus. 
Practically, usu: (infact), re. 
To Practise, exerceo, exercito, factito, 
colo - When he found himself attacked 
by the same artifices he himself had before 
practised, ubi suis se artibus tentari 
animadvertit, Sail. — To practise in, ex- 
perior- To practise law, causas agere ; 
in foro esse or versari; leges ac jura in- 
terpretari ; legum nodos solvere. — phy¬ 
sic, medicinam exercere. -— To practise 
virtue, ad studia virtutis iucumbere. — 
To practise upon one, alicujus sensa ten- 
tare; aliquem ad aliquid agendum alli- 
cere or pellicere. — Practised, exercitus, 
exercitatus, usu peritus ; assuetus. — 
Not practised, inexercitus, inexercita 
tus. 
Practising, exercitatio. 
Practitioner of an art, qui aliquam ar- 
tein (e. g. medicinam) exercet. — in 
law, causarum actor; pragmaticus. 
PRAGMATICAL, ineptus, insulsus; ar- 
delio. 
Pragmatically, insulse, inepte ; ardelio- 
nis instar. 
Pragmaticalness, insulsitas ; ineptia. 
PRAISE, s. laus. — With praise, laudabili- 
ter ; cum magn&laude. 
To Praise, laudo, coliaudo, extollo ; can¬ 
to, decanto, celebro ; pradico; laudi- 
bus eflerre. — To praise highly, vehe- 
menter laudare ; laudibus'ornare or 
efierre ; coliaudo ; dilaudo. — Not prais¬ 
ed, illaudatus. 
Praiser, laudator, laudatrix. 
Praising, laudatio ; praedicatio. 
Praiseworthy, laudabilis, laude dignus, 
— Not praiseworthy , illaudabilis. 
PRANCE, subsultare, solo insultare ; 
gressus glomerare superbos (poet.). 
I RANK, s. ludus . — You shall see what mer¬ 
ry pranks we shall have, videbis ludos 
festivissimos. — What pranks would he 
have played me I quos mihi ludos redde- 
ret? —A wicked prank, flagitium, scelus, 
mdigne factum.-4 subtleprank, dolus, 
techna, astutia. — To play a wicked 
prank, flagitium patrare ; pranks, ne- 
qtiiter facere ; scelera perpetrare. 
PRANK up, v. concinno, orno. 
PRATE, PRATTLE, garrio, blatero, de- 
blatero ; decanto- To prate foolishly, 
ineptio, nugor, nugas agere, inepte gar- 
rne; teinere, quidquid in buccamvene- 
rit, effutire. — pertly, argutor, argute de 
re aliqua disserere. — To prate (as a 
nurse to a child), lallo. — Prated or prat¬ 
tled, sermonibus jactatus ; quod est in 
ore populi. 
Prater, Prattler, garrulus, loquax; 
blatero.-4 prater of trifles, nugator, 
gerro. 
Prating, Prattling, adj. loquax, garru¬ 
lus, futilis. 
Prating, Prattling, s. garrulitas, loqua- 
Cltas. — Hold or leave off your pratiner , 
tacete, silete, favete linguis. — Foolish 
prating, stultiloquium (poet.). 
Pratingly, loquaciter. 
Prattle (chitchat), garritus, sermones fu- 
^ tiles. -|j See Chitchat, Chatter. 
-RAVITY, pravitas, improbitas ; nequi- 
tia. 
PRAWN, cancer squilla. 
“RAY, oro, rogo ; precor ; supplico (upon 
one’s knees ).— Why so, I pray 7 quid ita, 
obsecro ? — Pray , what will you do 7 quid 
facies, cedo. — / pray, who are you 7 sed 
Vos qui tandem ? — Tell me, I pray thee, 
die, sodes or quieso. — I pray God, uti- 
nam. — /pray God it may be so, utinatn 
Ileus ita faxit. — I pray God have you in 
his protection, sospitet te Deus. — To 
pray to God, Deum or ad Deum precari ; 
Deo supplicare — To pray earnestly 
or importunately, precibus fatigare ; im- 
pense orare; exquiro. — To pray 
against, deprecor.- To pray for or in 
behalf of another, intercedo. — To pray 
together, cornprecor. 
Prayer, preces ; precatio ; supplicium : 
IZ , /)’ l ,reces i rogatio; obsecratio, 
obtestatio, (urgent ); humiiis obsecratio 
(humble) ; deprecatio (prayer aaainst). 
— A prayer-book, liber precationum.— 
A house of prayer, aides sacra_ Morn¬ 
ing prayers, preces matutina. — Evcn- 
mg prayers, preces vespertine. — Com¬ 
mon prayers, preces communes. — To be 
or attend at prayers, publico Dei cultui 
adesse. — Soothsayers’ prayers, effata, 
pi.— by prayer, precario, prece. — Got¬ 
ten by prayer, precarius, prece impetra- 
tus. — To obtain by prayer, exoro ; oran- 
do impetrare. 
Praying, supplicatio, precatio; rogatio, 
obsecratio, obtestatio. 
PREACH, orationem (sacram) Iiabere ; 
e (sacro) suggestu dicere; in coetu sa- 
cro verba facere. — about a thing, dicere 
de re ; rem oratione explicare. — To 
preach up a doctrine or opinion, opinio- 
nem orationibus frequenter inculcare. 
I o preach Ike,gospel, evangelium pra- 
flicare — To preach over one’s cups, ver¬ 
bis mucida vina facere. 
Preacher, orator (sacer). 
PREAMBLE, prafatio, procemium, pro- 
Jogus ; antelogium- To make a pream¬ 
ide, prommia prafari, prafationem ad- 
nibere. - —To make along preamble, longis 
iHn'nnvIl 18 or lon S^ circuitione uti. 
PREBEND, prabenda, quie dicitur. 
Iebendary, say prabendarius or bene- 
ficiarius. 
PRECARIOUS, precarius ; obnoxius, 
biv.; mcertus. ’ 
Precariously, precario. 
tiS^V^ i 5 ,0Dssess i by incertus. 
PRECAUTION, cautio; provisio. —If 
precaution had been used, si provisum 
esset. To take or use precaution, ca- 
veo, precaveo; provideo. - II See 
Caution. • " 
PRECEDE (go before), pracedo, antece- 
do; praeo, anteeo; pragredior: (excel), 
preesto, supero, vinco. 
Precedence, Precedency, prior locus ; 
jus piacipuum; jus ante alios sedendi or 
jus pracedendi. — To give one the prece¬ 
dence or place before others, jus ante alios 
sedendi or jus priecedendi alicui tri- 
buere : (give place to), alicujus gratia 
loco cedere. — To contend about prcce- 
deucy, de principatu contendere. 
Preceding (going before), priecedens, an- 
tecedens : superior. 
Precedent (example), exemplum. — They 
said it was an ill precedent that generals 
should be chosen by their soldiers, rem 
[dixeruntj mali exempli esse, impera- 
tores legi ab exercitibus, Liv. — To 
make a precedent, exemplum statuere. _ 
To act without aprecedent, nullo exemplo 
facere. 
Precedenti.y, ante; priusquam. 
PR UR ’ priEcantor ( latcr ”°rd). 
i rciii-LPI, praceptum, prascriptuin ; 
praceptio. See Command. 
circ . uitus ’ ambitus; ditio. 
rruLCiOUS, pretiosus, carus, magni pre- 
tn. — A precious stone, gemma. — Full 
of precious stones, gemmis abundans. 
Preciously, care, pretiose. 
Preciousness, caritas ; prastantia. 
PRECIPICE (steep place), pracipitium, 
locus praceps : (danger), diserimen, 
pencil]---4 very narrow road having 
precipices on both sides, iter angustum 
admodum, utrinque pracisum_ To be 
upon the borders of a precipice, in loco 
priecipiti ac lubrico versari. 
Precipitancy, nimia or pnematura festi- 
natio, nimia celeritas; imprudentia; 
temeritas. 
To Precipitate (cast headlong), praecipi- 
to, in pneceps dejicere; pracipitem 
agere or dare: (hurry too much), prsecipi- 
tare aliquid, festinantius or prapropere 
agere aliquid. 
Precipitate, adj. pneceps ; temerarius, 
prieproperus ; qui cacus et praceps fer- 
tur. — We- ought to be careful, that in 
making despatch we be not too precipitate, 
cavendum est, ne in festinationibus 
suscipiamus nimias celeritates .--Apre- 
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cipitale or rash person, homo in omni- 
bus consiliis praceps. 
Precipitate, s. quod dejicitur. 
recipitately, nimis festinanter, pra. 
propere, nimis properato. 
I recipitation (haste), see Precipitancy : 
(in chymistry), liquoris subsidentia pet 
alius liquoris. 
1 RLCISE (certain, determinate ), certus. 
defimtus : (exact, careful), diligens : 
(true), verus: ( affected , finical), affecta- 
tus; aflectatce or nimia; eleganti® stu- 
aiosus : (m religion), scrupulosus ; ni- 
mis religiosus- A precise rule, norma 
exacta. 
Precisely (exactly), diligenter, accurate ; 
exacte ; subtiliter ; ad amussim, ex- 
amussun. — One cannot say precisely 
•what is the cause of this, hnjus rei cau- 
sam non facile est certo dicere. —At 
such a time precisely, in ipso articulo or 
puncto temporis. — Precisely at the time, 
when, &.C., eo ipso tempore, quo, etc. - 
( fimcally ), affectate, molliter, mulie- 
bnter : (scrupulously), scrupulose ; cum 
nimia. religione. 
Preciseness, Precision, diligentia; cn- 
ra, accuratio ; subtilitas: (excessive), 
nimia et anxia diligentia, nimia con- 
cinnitatis consectatio; nimia urbanita- 
tis consectatio. 
Precisian, rerum leviormn nimis studio- 
DDPnT ! , C m' p " los “’ ,limis religiosus. 
rltbObbDE, pnecludo. 
PRECOCIOUS, pra:cox (prop.) • velut 
PREfTiUNmnv e rn:l?n " ,n ’ (te-)- 
rKLCOGNn ION, prarcognitio, prarsci- 
entia, (both un classical). 
PRECONCEIVE, pnesentio. — Precon¬ 
ceived, pneconceptus. 
Preconception, prremeditatio ; pramo- 
tio. 
PRECURTmf CT ’ pacti0 antecede ns. 
PBpnpppMon PtlEC " rsor ’ prsnnntius. 
PREDECESSOR, antecessor, decessor— 
Uur predecessors, majores, superiores, 
patres. r ’ 
PREDESTINATE, ante destinare, pra- 
destino. 
Predestination, pradestinatio (eccl.). 
t redestinarian, qui pradestinationem 
assent. 
PREDETERMINED, PREDETERMI- 
NA1E, ante constitutus, praestitutus, 
pnefliutus. ’ 
Predetermination, determinatio ante¬ 
cedens. 
PREDICATE, pradico. 
Predicate, s. attributio ; res attributa. 
i redicable, pradicabilis, quod pradica- 
ri potest. - II The predicables in loiric. 
decern elementa logic®. 
Predicament in logic, pradicamentum 
(low Lai.). — IT (state or condition). 
status, conditio. — We are in the same 
predicament, in eodem statu sumus. 
I redication, pradicatio. 
PREDICT, pradico, pranuntio. 
Prediction, vaticinium, pradictum : (as 
an act), pradictio, vaticinatio. 
PREDISPOSE, ante disponere or com- 
ponere. 
rSl'SaTrCSf« prope " ii0 ' 
Predominance, pravalentia; auctoritas 
in aliquem. 
Predominant, pravalens. 
PREELECTED, ante electus. 
PREEMINENCE (superiority of place), 
locus prior ; jus pracipuum : (excellence), 
piastantia, excellentia: (superiority of 
power), principatns, priores partes, 
prima partes- To give one the pre¬ 
eminence, primas (priores) partes alicui 
deferre. 
PREENGAGE, ante obligate. 
Preengagement, obligatio antecedens. 
PREEXIST, ante esse. 
Preexistence, ante esse. 
Preexistent, qui ante fuit. 
PR1SFACE, proemnium ; prafatio . — With. 
out any preface, ahrupte ; ex abrupto. 
Io Preface, prsfari, procemiari. 
dSp F ^° ry ’ nd P ra rDatio n ein pertinens. 
CT, P r ®fectus, praprsitus; pra 
Prefecture, prafectura. 
PREFER, antefero, prafqr , prapono 
antepono ; anteverto. — He preferred m\ 
advantage to all other considerations, om" 
nia sibi post putavit esse pra meo com 
