6. Propriety; correctness. [Obs.] Camden. Literary property. (Law) See under Literary. — Property man, one who has charge of the "properties" of a theater.
PROPERTY
Prop"er*ty, v. t.
1. To invest which properties, or qualities. [Obs.] Shak.
2. To make a property of; to appropriate. [Obs.] They have here propertied me. Shak.
PROPHANE
Pro*phane", a. & v. t.
Defn: See Profane. [Obs.]
PROPHASIS
Proph"a*sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. Pro-, and Phasis.] (Med.)
Defn: Foreknowledge of a disease; prognosis.
PROPHECY
Proph"e*cy, n.; pl. Prophecies, Etym: [OE. prophecie, OF. profecie,
F. prophétie, L. prophetia, fr. Gr. , fr. Prophet.]
1. A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling. He hearkens after prophecies and dreams. Shak. Prophecy came not in old time by the will of man. 2. Pet. i. 21.