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English
Pronunciation
Verb
proin (third-person singular simple present proins, present participle proining, simple past and past participle proined)
- Obsolete form of prune.
, Homer, “(please specify |book=I to XXIV)”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., The Iliads of Homer Prince of Poets. , London: Nathaniell Butter, →OCLC; republished as The Iliads of Homer, Prince of Poets, , new edition, volume (please specify the book number), London: Charles Knight and Co., , 1843, →OCLC:The sprigs that did about it grow
He proined from the leafy arms.
Anagrams
Latin
Adverb
proin (not comparable)
- Alternative form of proinde
References
- “proin”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- proin in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.