Definition of Protense

1. n. Extension.

Definition of Protense

1. Noun. (defn English) ¹

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Definition of Protense

1. time extension [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Protense

proteinomimetics
proteinopathies
proteinopathy
proteinoplast
proteinoplasts
proteinous
proteins
proteinurea
proteinuria
proteinurias
proteinuric
protend
protended
protending
protends
protense (current term)
protenses
protension
protensions
protensive
protensively
protention
protentional
protentions
proteo-
proteobacteria
proteobacterial
proteobacterium
proteoclastic
proteogenic

Literary usage of Protense

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Glossary of Tudor and Stuart Words: Especially from the Dramatists by Walter William Skeat, Anthony Lawson Mayhew (1914)
"prostrate, one who is prostrate as a suppliant or a vanquished foe, Otway, Don Carlos, i. 1. protense, extension, a story long drawn out. Spenser, FQ iii. ..."

2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"protense, *. Extension, drawing out. The reading of the first edition in the following passage, and probably right. See Todd. Recount from hence My glorious ..."

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