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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[L.

prora

, Gr. [GREEK]: cf. It. & Sp.

prora

. See

Noun.

]

The prow or fore part of a ship.

[Poetic]

“Galleys with vermilion prores.”

Pope.

Noun.

[L. prora.] The prow or fore part of a ship. [Not in use, except in poetry.]

Pro re nata, [L.] according to exigencies or circumstances.