Definition of Proyne

1. proin [v PROYNED, PROYNING, PROYNES] - See also: proin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Proyne

proxy fight
proxy in blank
proxy mine
proxy mines
proxy representative
proxy server
proxy servers
proxy war
proxy wars
proxygene
proxygenes
proxying
proxyless
proxyship
proyn
proyne (current term)
proyned
proynes
proyning
proyns
prozine
prozines
prozone
proœmia
proœmial
proœmion
proœmium
prucalopride
prud'-homme

Literary usage of Proyne

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

1. The Lost Beauties of the English Language: An Appeal to Authors, Poets by Charles Mackay (1874)
"proyne, to clean or prune the feathers as birds do. The flori- cultural word prune in the sense of lopping off redundancies from trees or plants, ..."

2. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1880)
"... proyne. [PRUS-KIST, ». An oak chest imported from Prussia, Accts. LH Treasurer, i. 64, Dickson.] PRY, ». Refuse, small trash ; as the pry of onions, ..."

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