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presser, to press, to urge ; rien ne me presse, I am in no hurry ; se presser, to hasten, pret, ready.

pretendre, to pretend, to maintain ; pretendu, pre- tended, supposed, la prevention, pretension, preter, to lend ; preter a

rire, to cause laughter, le pretre, priest. la preuve, proof, testimony. preux, brave.

prevenir (prevenant, pre- venu, previens, previns, previendrai), to warn ; to anticipate ; to forestall. previens, see prevenir. prevoir (prevoyant, prevu, prevois, previs), to foresee, prevu, see prevoir. prier, to pray, beg, desire ; sans se faire prier, very willingly. la priere, prayer. le prieure, priory. le principe, principle.

pris, prit, see prendre. la prise, capture. le prisonnier, prisoner.

priver, to deprive. le prix, price ; prize.

probablement, probably. la probite, integrity. le precede, proceeding, action. le proces, lawsuit, prochain, near. proche, near.

procurer, to procure, obtain. le prodige, miracle.

prodiguer, to lavish. la profession, profession, call- ing ; de profession, pro- fessional.

profiter (de) , to take advan- tage (of) ; to profit (by). profond, profound, deep. la profondeur, depth.

��la proie, prey ; booty, le projet, project, scheme, de- sign, se promener, to take a walk ;

to go about, to stroll, la promesse, promise ; tenir sa promesse, to keep one’s promise.

promettre (promettant, promis, promets, promis), to promise.

promis, promit, see pro- mettre.

promptement, promptly. prononcer, to pronounce ; to declare ; to give judg- ment.

proportionne, proportioned, le propos, remark, talk.

proposer, to propose; se proposer, to purpose, in- tend, meditate, la proposition, proposal, propre, own. prosperer, to prosper, se prosterner, to prostrate

oneself.

protester, to protest, la prouesse, prowess, feat of

valour.

prouver, to prove, prudemment, prudently, le prud’homme, worthy man. publier, to make known, to

announce. puis, then, puisque, since ( seeing

that).

puissant, powerful, la pupille, ward.

pur, pure ; absolute, la puree, brose. put, see pouvoir.

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la qualit6, quality.

quand, when ; quand meme, even though.

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