Definition of Prosings

1. prosing [n] - See also: prosing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prosings

prosiest
prosified
prosifies
prosify
prosign
prosigns
prosiliency
prosily
prosimetrical
prosimian
prosimians
prosiness
prosinesses
prosing
prosingly
prosings (current term)
prosiopeses
prosiopesis
prosiopetic
prosiphon
prosiphons
prosit
proskynesis
proslambanomenos
proslaver
proslavers
proslavery
proslepsis
proso
proso millet

Literary usage of Prosings

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

1. The Miscellaneous Works and Remains of the Rev. Robert Hall: With a Memoir by Robert Hall, Olinthus Gilbert Gregory, John Foster (1853)
"To good men it will be matter of serious regret, to find a writer, from whom * In the second edition, the author has changed the term "prosings" into ..."

2. The Works of Robert Hall, A.M.: With a Brief Memoir of His Life, by Dr by Robert Hall, Olinthus Gregory, John Foster, J. Mackintosh (1833)
"... holding their hearers by details of conflicts and experiences," and of their " prosings on the hidings of God's face,"* we need not detain our readers. ..."

3. Behind the Scenes by Rosina Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1854)
"... becomes insupportable in the prosings of a middle-aged lady. ... to make any provision for the defence of the poor lady being bored by the prosings, ..."

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