prosal

English

Etymology

From prose +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɹəʊzəl/

Adjective

prosal (comparative more prosal, superlative most prosal)

1. (archaic) Of or pertaining to prose; prosaic.
   • c. 1683 (date written), Thomas Brown [i.e., Thomas Browne], “(please specify the page)”, in [Thomas Tenison], editor, Certain Miscellany Tracts, London: […] Charles Mearn, […], published 1683, →OCLC:

     the priest not only nor always composed his prosal raptures into verse

References

• “prosal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• parols, polars, saprol, sporal