Definition of Proles

1. Noun. (plural of prole) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Proles

1. prole [n] - See also: prole

Lexicographical Neighbors of Proles

prolegate
prolegates
prolegomena
prolegomenary
prolegomenon
prolegomenous
prolegs
prolepses
prolepsis
proleptic
proleptical
proleptically
proleptics
proler
prolers
proles (current term)
proletaneous
proletarian
proletarianise
proletarianised
proletarianises
proletarianism
proletarianisms
proletarianization
proletarianizations
proletarianize
proletarianized
proletarianizes
proletarians
proletariat

Literary usage of Proles

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

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1886)
"... who died on 21 June 1057, and was buried near Chaucer's tomb in Westminster Abbey with this inscription—' Unica quae fueram proles ..."

2. History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1857)
"... of Goch—John Wessel—Protestantism before the Reformation—The Bohemian Brethren—Prophecy of proles—Prophecy of the Eisenach Franciscan. ..."

3. A Dictionary of the Old English Language: Compiled from Writings of the XII by Francis Henry Stratmann (1873)
"... brol broie, proles, Lang!. 3, 108 (204); pi. or. 740; reí. ant. 2, 177. brorn, A. Sax. O.Dutch brorn, HH Germ. brume? broom, "genista", fragm. ..."

4. The Suppressed Evidence: Or, Proofs of the Miraculous Faith and Experience by Thomas Boys (1832)
"The Papists, Arnold tells us, called him " a Mameluke " (or renegade), " and a lying prophet J," because he * '• Noch ein Doctor zu Leipzig Andreas proles ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Proles on Dictionary.com!Search for Proles on Thesaurus.com!Search for Proles on Google!Search for Proles on Wikipedia!

Search