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Webster 1913 Edition
Proll
Proll
,Verb.
T.
[See
Prowl
.] [
imp. & p. p.
Prolled
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Prolling
.] To search or prowl after; to rob; to plunder.
[Obs.]
Barrow.
Proll
,Verb.
I.
To prowl about; to rob.
[Obs.]
South.
Though ye
prolle
aye, ye shall it never find. Chaucer.
Definition 2024
proll
proll
English
Verb
proll (third-person singular simple present prolls, present participle prolling, simple past and past participle prolled)
- (obsolete) To search or prowl after; to rob; to plunder.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Barrow to this entry?)
- 1795?, Henry Stebbing
- […] the image of a fierce and ravenous beast, prolling up and down for his prey […]