"prosal" meaning in English

See prosal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈpɹəʊzəl/ Forms: more prosal [comparative], most prosal [superlative]
Etymology: From prose + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|prose|al}} prose + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} prosal (comparative more prosal, superlative most prosal)
  1. (archaic) Of or pertaining to prose; prosaic. Tags: archaic
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