PRUDISH
Prud"ish, a.
Defn: Like a prude; very formal, precise, or reserved; affectedly severe in virtue; as, a prudish woman; prudish manners. A formal lecture, spoke with prudish face. Garrick.
PRUDISHLY
Prud"ish*ly, adv.
Defn: In a prudish manner.
PRUINATE
Pru"i*nate, a.
Defn: Same as Pruinose.
PRUINOSE
Pru"i*nose`, a. Etym: [L. pruinosus, fr. pruina hoarfrost.]
Defn: Frosty; covered with fine scales, hairs, dust, bloom, or the like, so as to give the appearance of frost.
PRUINOUS
Pru"i*nous, a.
Defn: Frosty; pruinose.