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Definition of Prore
1. n. The prow or fore part of a ship.
Definition of Prore
1. a ship [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prore
Literary usage of Prore
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India: an Epic Poem by Luís de Camões, William Julius Mickle (1809)
"... And roaring through the tide each nodding prore Points to the Cape, Great
Nature's southmost bound, The Cape of Tempests, now of Hope renown'd. ..."
2. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1902)
"... and the manner, in which the banker's accounts were kept. may prore that.
It will be proper therefore to direct inquiries as to all the circumstances. ..."
3. A Pilgrimage to the Holy Land by Alphonse de Lamartine (1838)
"No, song comes not hither; bat would thy look prore, Al1 poesie treasures of
lovely and love, Look down on the water wherein thou art shown, ..."
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