Difference between revisions of "Prone"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_161642" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_161642" /> == | ||
<p> (1): | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' a.) [[Bending]] forward; inclined; not erect. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' a.) Prostrate; flat; esp., lying with the face down; - opposed to supine. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' a.) Headlong; running downward or headlong. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' a.) Sloping, with reference to a line or surface; declivous; inclined; not level. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' a.) Inclined; propense; disposed; - applied to the mind or affections, usually in an ill sense. [[Followed]] by to. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_56906" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_56906" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:38, 13 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( a.) Bending forward; inclined; not erect.
(2): ( a.) Prostrate; flat; esp., lying with the face down; - opposed to supine.
(3): ( a.) Headlong; running downward or headlong.
(4): ( a.) Sloping, with reference to a line or surface; declivous; inclined; not level.
(5): ( a.) Inclined; propense; disposed; - applied to the mind or affections, usually in an ill sense. Followed by to.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
(praeconium) is the publication in the pulpit of banns of marriage, pastoral letters, coming fasts and feasts, and a sermon (the dominicale, or homily for Sunday) after the Gospel, in the Romish Church.
