"prosing" meaning in English

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        "Writing prose; speaking or writing in a tedious or prosy manner."
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          "ref": "1852, Washington Irving, Tales from the Alhambra",
          "text": "He had great pretensions to wisdom […] but he was grievously given to metaphysics, and the prince found his prosings even more ponderous than those of the sage Eben Bonabben.",
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        "Tedious talk or writing."
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