priving, V, [115], 8: tasting.

process, III, 164, 90: occurrences, story of occurrences.

propine, I, 79, 24: present, gift. in thy propine, I, 227 b: to be had by thee as a gift.

propose, n., V, [207] b, No 5: proposal.

proselya, the reef was o the proseyla, I, 333, 5: in other copies the roof is of beaten gold, the floor of cristal a’. The roof here might be of proseyl a’, if that would help, but I know no more of proseyl than of proseyla. The nearest I can come to cristal is, porcelain.

prossed, proceed.

proue, II, 446, 81: try? Poor sense and no rhyme. The MS. reading is perhaps praie, which is, however, not preferable. Pross is a northern word for talk (Halliwell), and the corresponding verb would suit here.

prowed, proud.

Prudents, I, 471, 2, 4: black people of the Holy Land.

pruel, made her heart to pruel, II, 376, 32: to ache or shiver with fear. (Dr Davidson.) To preel in Aberdeenshire is to cool. (Principal Barbour.)