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proper |
Adjective
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limited to the thing specified |
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proper |
Adjective
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having all the qualities typical of the thing specified |
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prefatory |
Adjective
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serving as an introduction or preface |
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precedent |
Adjective
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preceding in time, order, or significance |
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precedent |
Noun
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an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time |
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precedent |
Noun
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(civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions |
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precedent |
Noun
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a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time) |
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precedent |
Noun
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a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws |
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premedical |
Adjective
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preceding and preparing for the study of medicine |
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premedical |
Adjective
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preparing for the study of medicine |
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preparatory |
Adjective
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preceding and preparing for something |
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preparative |
Adjective
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preceding and preparing for something |
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propaedeutic |
Adjective
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preceding and preparing for something |
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propaedeutic |
Noun
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a course that provides an introduction to an art or science (or to more advanced study generally) |
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previous |
Adjective
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just preceding something else in time or order |
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previous |
Adjective
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(used especially of persons) of the immediate past |
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previous |
Adjective
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too soon or too hasty |
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pseudonymous |
Adjective
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bearing or identified by an assumed (often pen) name |
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postmortem |
Adjective
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occurring or done after death |
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postmortem |
Noun
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an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease |
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postmortem |
Noun
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discussion of an event after it has occurred |
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postmortal |
Adjective
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occurring or done after death |
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precedented |
Adjective
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having or supported or justified by a precedent |
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prevenient |
Adjective
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in anticipation |
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preexistent |
Adjective
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existing previously or before something |
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pre-existent |
Adjective
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existing previously or before something |
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prenatal |
Adjective
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occurring or existing before birth |
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preexisting |
Adjective
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existing previously or before something |
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prickly |
Adjective
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having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. |
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prickly |
Adjective
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very irritable |
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pertinent |
Adjective
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being of striking appropriateness and pertinence |
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pertinent |
Adjective
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having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand |
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porticoed |
Adjective
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marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure |
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prostyle |
Adjective
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marked by columniation having free columns in a portico only across the opening to the structure |
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pseudoprostyle |
Adjective
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marked by columniation having free columns in a portico only across the opening to the structure |
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peripteral |
Adjective
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having columns on all sides |
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peristylar |
Adjective
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having columniation completely circling an area of the structure |
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pseudoperipteral |
Adjective
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having columniation completely circling an area of the structure |
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pillared |
Adjective
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having pillars |
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pawky |
Adjective
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cunning and sly |
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payable |
Adjective
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subject to or requiring payment especially as specified |
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payable |
Noun
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a liability account showing how much is owed for goods and services purchased on credit |
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prenominal |
Adjective
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of adjectives |
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predicative |
Adjective
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of adjectives |
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pregnant |
Adjective
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carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life |
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pregnant |
Adjective
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filled with or attended with |
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pregnant |
Adjective
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rich in significance or implication |
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pasted |
Adjective
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affixed or as if affixed with glue or paste |
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pedunculate |
Adjective
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having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk |
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piquant |
Adjective
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attracting or delighting |