| Samuel Johnson - 1798 - عدد الصفحات: 308
...Prosemina'tion,;. propagation by seed Proso'dian, t. one skilled in prosody Pros'ody, /. that part of grammar that teaches the sound and quantity of syllables, and the measures of verse Prosopopœ'ia, s. л fißure in rhetoric, by which things are made persons; personification Pros'pect,... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...propagation by seed 'roso>ii"», pri-si'd4-an. *. one skilled in metre or prosody Prosody, pros's6-d6. t. the part of grammar which teaches the sound and quantity of syllables, and the measures of verse Prosopo|>oeia, pros-sA-pVpe'ya. s. personification, ti .in.- by which things are made persons Prospect,... | |
| Joseph Bosworth - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...! }?el la fu eca j-ceppenb:- Boet. p. 154. O thou eternal Creator ! PART IV. PROSODY. 1. PROSODY ' teaches the sound and quantity of syllables, and the measures of verse* in the different kinds of poetical composition. 2. For the convenience of giving a complete view of... | |
| John Walker - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...makes a proposal Proportion, pr6-p6r'shfln ». comparative relation of one thing to another, ratio mar which teaches the sound and quantity of syllables, and the measures of verse Prosopopoeia. prSs-so-po-pe'ya *. pergonification, figure by which things are made persons ' Proportion,... | |
| John Walker - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 480
...propagation by seed. Prosodian, prA-sA'de-an. *. one skilled in metre or prosody. Prosody, pr&s'sA-de. s. the part of grammar which teaches the sound and quantity of syllables, and the measures of verse. Prosopopoeia, pr6s-s6-pA-pe'ya. s. personification, figure by which things are made persons. Prospect,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 804
...lower situation upon this instrument. PROS'ODY, ns > Ti. prosodie; Gr. »poPROSO'DIAN. J auSta. That part of grammar which teaches the sound and quantity of • syllables, and the measures of verse; one skilled in prosody. Some have been so bad prasadians, as from thence to derive malum, because that... | |
| Levy Alexander - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 274
...* The word Protody is derived from the Greek PRO»Dn,and is that part of Grammar, says Dr. Johnson, which teaches the sound and quantity of syllables, and the measures of verse. OF ACCENT AND QUANTITY. The accent marks the rise or fall of voice, But not according to caprice or... | |
| William Cramp - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 288
...the polite and effeminate. PROPOSITION, a sentence in which any thing is affirmed, p. 109. PROSODY, the part of grammar which teaches the sound and quantity of syllables, and the measure of verse. Pitosoi'op.Kj A, personification, a figure by which things are made persons. PROTASIS,... | |
| John Rowbotham - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...s. — irpoe (pros), to, or conformable to ; and atiSw (aeido), I sing; or wcrj (ode), a song. That part of grammar which teaches the sound and quantity of syllables, and the measure or construction of verse. Pro'-to-col, s. -- sporoc (protos), first, or chief; and KoXXa (holla),... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 236
...• i ;. i. a pursuit; a criminal suit Pros'ecut T, *. one who pursues any purpose, Pros'ody, *. that part of grammar which teaches the sound and quantity of syllables, and the measures of verse Prosopopce'lo, t. a figure in rhetoric, hy which tliinps are made persons; personincutigo, Proa'poct,... | |
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