PRITHEE
Prith"ee, interj.
Defn: A corruption of pray thee; as, I prithee; generally used
without I. Shak.
What was that scream for, I prithee L'Estrange.
Prithee, tell me, Dimple-chin. E. C. Stedman.
PRITTLE-PRATTLE
Prit"tle-prat`tle, n. Etym: [See Prattle.]
Defn: Empty talk; trifling loquacity; prattle; — used in contempt or ridicule. [Colloq.] Abp. Bramhall.
PRIVACY
Pri"va*cy, n.; pl. Privacies. Etym: [See Private.]
1. The state of being in retirement from the company or observation of others; seclusion.
2. A place of seclusion from company or observation; retreat; solitude; retirement. Her sacred privacies all open lie. Rowe.
3. Concealment of what is said or done. Shak.
4. A private matter; a secret. Fuller.
5. See Privity, 2. [Obs.] Arbuthnot.