See proll on Wiktionary
{ "etymology_text": "See prowl.", "forms": [ { "form": "prolls", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "prolling", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "prolled", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "prolled", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "proll (third-person singular simple present prolls, present participle prolling, simple past and past participle prolled)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "derived": [ { "word": "proller" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “September. Ægloga Nona.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Hugh Singleton, […], →OCLC:", "text": "They walke not widely as they were wont, / For feare of raungers and the great hunt, / But prively prolling to and froe", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "a. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “[The V. [Supposition] that the Bishops of Rome (According to God’s Institution and by Original Right Derived thence) should have an Universal Supremacy and Jurisdiction over the Christian Church]”, in J[ohn] Tillotson, editor, A Treatise of the Pope’s Supremacy. […], London: […] Miles Flesher, for Brabazon Aylmer, […], published 1680, →OCLC, page 271:", "text": "VVhereas VVealth is a great ſinevv of Povver, he did invent divers vvays of dravving great ſtore thereof to himſelf. By hovv many tricks did he proll money from all parts of Chriſtendom?", "type": "quote" }, { "text": "1795?, Henry Stebbing\n[…] the image of a fierce and ravenous beast, prolling up and down for his prey […]" } ], "glosses": [ "To prowl or search after; to plunder, to rob." ], "id": "en-proll-en-verb-xKzWQNV1", "links": [ [ "prowl", "prowl#Verb" ], [ "search", "search#Verb" ], [ "plunder", "plunder#Verb" ], [ "rob", "rob#Verb" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive, obsolete) To prowl or search after; to plunder, to rob." ], "tags": [ "intransitive", "obsolete" ] } ], "word": "proll" }
{ "derived": [ { "word": "proller" } ], "etymology_text": "See prowl.", "forms": [ { "form": "prolls", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "prolling", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "prolled", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "prolled", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "proll (third-person singular simple present prolls, present participle prolling, simple past and past participle prolled)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English intransitive verbs", "English lemmas", "English terms with obsolete senses", "English terms with quotations", "English verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “September. Ægloga Nona.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Hugh Singleton, […], →OCLC:", "text": "They walke not widely as they were wont, / For feare of raungers and the great hunt, / But prively prolling to and froe", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "a. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “[The V. [Supposition] that the Bishops of Rome (According to God’s Institution and by Original Right Derived thence) should have an Universal Supremacy and Jurisdiction over the Christian Church]”, in J[ohn] Tillotson, editor, A Treatise of the Pope’s Supremacy. […], London: […] Miles Flesher, for Brabazon Aylmer, […], published 1680, →OCLC, page 271:", "text": "VVhereas VVealth is a great ſinevv of Povver, he did invent divers vvays of dravving great ſtore thereof to himſelf. By hovv many tricks did he proll money from all parts of Chriſtendom?", "type": "quote" }, { "text": "1795?, Henry Stebbing\n[…] the image of a fierce and ravenous beast, prolling up and down for his prey […]" } ], "glosses": [ "To prowl or search after; to plunder, to rob." ], "links": [ [ "prowl", "prowl#Verb" ], [ "search", "search#Verb" ], [ "plunder", "plunder#Verb" ], [ "rob", "rob#Verb" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive, obsolete) To prowl or search after; to plunder, to rob." ], "tags": [ "intransitive", "obsolete" ] } ], "word": "proll" }
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