propulsion, n.f., propulsion.

propylée, n.m.pl., (arch.) propylæum.

prorata, n.m., proportion. Au — de; pro rata, in proportion.

prorogati-f, -ve, adj., prorogative.

prorogation, n.f., prolongation; adjournment; prorogation (of parliament).

proroger, v.a., to prolong time, to protract, to adjourn, to delay; to prorogue (parliament).

prosaïque, adj., prosaic, prosy; dull, tedious, matter of fact.

prosaïquement, adv., prosaically, dully, unpoetically, tediously, coldly.

prosaïser, v.n., to write prose, to vulgarize.

prosaïsme, n.m., prosaism; (fig.) prosiness, dullness, monotony, vulgarity. Le — de la vie; the monotony of life.