Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Slender; thin.
- A dialectal form of
preen . - noun An abbreviation of
principal .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun a dialectal (North Country) variant of
preen - verb a dialectal (North Country) variant of
preen
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Examples
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Other people in principle don’t like the idea of anyone having so much power over the literary market.
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There are a number of advantages when it comes to using a multifunctional printer A multifunctional printer is a printer that is designed to accomplish multiple functions such as prin ...
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There are a number of advantages when it comes to using a multifunctional printer A multifunctional printer is a printer that is designed to accomplish multiple functions such as prin ...
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There are a number of advantages when it comes to using a multifunctional printer A multifunctional printer is a printer that is designed to accomplish multiple functions such as prin ...
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The billionaire Muslim prin ce took one look at the island 50 years ago and decided then and there to carve out a corner of paradise.
In Search of a Billionaire's Paradise Aude Lagorce 2011
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"Our prin ciple is that the party commands the gun, and the gun must never be allowed to command the party," Mao Zedong wrote in a 1938 essay.
China Shows Its Growing Might Jeremy Page 2011
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Lama (1617-1682) composed a prayer for assistance (‘prin’ chol) addressed to Dholgyal.
Concerning Dholgyal with reference to the views of past masters and other related matters 2010
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They say, for instance, that even the Fifth Dalai Lama (1617-1682) composed a prayer for assistance (‘prin’ chol) addressed to Dholgyal.
Concerning Dholgyal with Reference to the Views of Past Masters and other Related Matters 2010
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They say, for instance, that even the Fifth Dalai Lama (1617-1682) composed a prayer for assistance (‘prin’ chol) addressed to Dholgyal.
Concerning Dholgyal with Reference to the Views of Past Masters and other Related Matters 2010
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Lama (1617-1682) composed a prayer for assistance (‘prin’ chol) addressed to Dholgyal.
Concerning Dholgyal with reference to the views of past masters and other related matters 2010
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