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  • One of the drollest circumstances attending Saï's presence at the castle, occurred to a woman who swept the floor of the great hall every day before dinner was laid, with a little hand-broom, called a prah-prah.

    Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals R. Lee 1865

  • Women of a certain age want their O (choose prah or xygen) TV.

    PubliCola Expanding News Coverage « PubliCola 2010

  • How do you pronounce the word 'process'? prah-cesspro-cesseither, depending on my moodneither, please explain pollcode. com free polls

    To-may-to or To-mah-to Candid Engineer 2008

  • How do you pronounce the word 'process'? prah-cesspro-cesseither, depending on my moodneither, please explain pollcode. com free polls

    Archive 2008-04-01 Candid Engineer 2008

  • Is BO-prah nearby with pom poms; where is Michelle, running around removing all the American Flags?

    Obama shoots, but doesn't score 2008

  • I'm glad to hear they're pronounced pray-leen rather than prah-leen where you're from.

    Praise the pralines! | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2007

  • I thought I was mispronouncing the word but I couldn't bring myself to say prah-leen.

    Praise the pralines! | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2007

  • So as in Texas, Louisiana folk also have a fondness for pralines, though they pronounce it differently: where they say prah-leen, we say pray-leen.

    Archive 2007-12-01 Homesick Texan 2007

  • So as in Texas, Louisiana folk also have a fondness for pralines, though they pronounce it differently: where they say prah-leen, we say pray-leen.

    Praise the pralines! | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2007

  • "It was like Marcy said 'O' and I said 'prah'," jokes Laybourne.

    The Birth Of A Network 2008

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