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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An abbreviation of proverb; proverbially; provincial; provost; [capitalized]
  • noun An abbreviation [capitalized] of Provence;
  • noun [capitalized] of Proverbs, a book of the Old Testament;
  • noun of province.

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