prosopography
a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships

prosopolepsies
plural of prosopolepsy

prosopolepsy
a premature opinion or prejudice against a person, formed from external appearance

prosopopesis
A sudden and profound change of an individual's personality, whether spontaneous or induced e.g. in hypnosis.

prospector
A person who explores or prospects an area in search of mineral deposits, such as gold.

prospectors
plural of prospector

prosperer
Someone who prospers

prosperers
plural of prosperer

prosser
One who prosses; a sponger or scrounger.

prossers
plural of prosser

prosthetician
one who fits prostheses

prostheticians
plural of prosthetician

prostheticist
Alternative form of prosthetist.

prostheticists
plural of prostheticist

prosthetist
A person who makes or fits prosthetic devices.

prosthetists
plural of prosthetist

prosthodontist
one who specializes in prosthodontics.

prosthodontists
plural of prosthodontist

prosthologist
Someone skilled in the design, manufacture and fitting of prostheses.

prosthologists
plural of prosthologist

prostibule
A brothel.

prostibules
plural of prostibule

prostitot
A prepubescent girl who emulates the overtly sexual fashions and attitudes of twentysomething women such as pop stars.

prostitots
plural of prostitot

prostitution
Engaging in sexual activity with another person for pay.
Engaging in sexual activity with another person in exchange for goods (not necessarily money) or services.
Debasement for profit or impure motives.

prostitutions
plural of prostitution

prostitutor
A person who prostitutes him- or herself or another person.
A person who prostitutes his or her abilities or talents.

prostitutors
plural of prostitutor

prostrater
Alternative form of prostrator.

prostraters
plural of prostrater

prostrator
A person who prostrates

prostrators
plural of prostrator

prosumers
plural of prosumer

protan
A person who has protanomaly

protanope
A person who has protanopia

protanopes
plural of protanope

protans
plural of protan

protean
Exceedingly variable; readily assuming different shapes or forms.
Alternative letter-case form of Protean (of or relating to Proteus).

proteans
plural of protean

protectee
One who is being protected.
One who is being protected.

protectees
plural of protectee

protecter
Obsolete spelling of protector.

protecters
plural of protecter

protectionists
plural of protectionist

protector
Someone who protects or guards, by assignment or on their own initiative.
Someone who protects or guards, by assignment or on their own initiative.
A device or mechanism which is designed to protect.
One who prevents interference.
A state or other subject under international law, exercising a protectorate over another subject in international law.
One having the care of the kingdom during the king's minority; a regent.
A cardinal, from one of the more considerable Roman Catholic nations, who looks after the interests of his people at Rome; also, a cardinal who has the same relation to a college, religious order, etc.

protectoress
Alternative form of protectress

protectors
plural of protector

protectour
Obsolete form of protector.

protectours
plural of protectour

protectress
A female protector.

protectresses
plural of protectress

protege
Alternative form of protégé.

proteges
plural of protege

proteomicist
A scientist whose speciality is proteomics

proteomicists
plural of proteomicist

protestator
Someone who makes protests; a protester.

protestators
plural of protestator

protester
One who protests, either alone or in a public display of group feeling.
One who protests a bill of exchange, or note.

protesters
plural of protester

protestor
Alternative spelling of protester.

protestors
plural of protestor

prothalamia
plural of prothalamion
plural of prothalamium

prothalamion
A song or poem in honour of a bride and bridegroom about to be married.

prothalamions
plural of prothalamion

prothalamium
Alternative form of prothalamion.

prothalamiums
plural of prothalamium

prothetician
Archaic form of prosthetician.

protheticians
plural of prothetician

prothonotaries
plural of prothonotary

prothonotary
A chief legal clerk or notary in Roman Byzantium, and (hence) in Rome.
One of the seven prelates, constituting a college in the Roman Curia, whose office is to register pontifical acts and to make and preserve the official record of beatifications.
A registrar or chief clerk in various courts of law, especially (US) in a county court, (Australia) in certain state Supreme Courts, (Canada) in Federal Court.
The chief secretary of the patriarch of Constantinople.

protista
plural of protiston

protistologist
One who studies protists.

protistologists
plural of protistologist

protiston
A protist (member of the former taxonomic kingdom Protista).

protobiologist
An early biologist; a practitioner of protobiology.

protobiologists
plural of protobiologist

protochemist
An early chemist; a practitioner of protochemistry.

protochemists
plural of protochemist

protochronists
plural of protochronist

protocitizen
A person whose social status is an early approximation to the later idea of a citizen.

protocitizens
plural of protocitizen

protocolist
Someone who prepares or writes protocols.

protocolists
plural of protocolist

protocollist
Alternative form of protocolist.

protocollists
plural of protocollist

protoconversation
An interaction between an adult (typically a mother) and baby, that includes words, sounds and gestures, that attempts to convey meaning before the onset of language in the child

protoconversations
plural of protoconversation

protofeminists
plural of protofeminist

protohistorian
One who studies protohistory.

protohistorians
plural of protohistorian

protoiereus
Synonym of protopresbyter.

protoliberals
plural of protoliberal

protomartyress
A female protomartyr.

protomodernist
One who uses a protomodern style.

protomodernists
plural of protomodernist

protonotaries
plural of protonotary

protonotary
Alternative spelling of prothonotary.

protophysicist
An early physicist; a practitioner of protophysics.

protophysicists
plural of protophysicist

protopope
A protopresbyter

protopresbyter
An archpriest or, in the Russian Orthodox tradition, a non-monastic priest ranking higher yet than an archpriest.

protopresbyters
plural of protopresbyter

protopriest
The first cardinal priest in the order of precedence in the College of Cardinals, who has the honour of pronouncing the formal prayer for the new pope at the papal inauguration.
Synonym of protopresbyter.

protopriests
plural of protopriest

protopsaltis
The cantor in charge of the music for a service of the Byzantine Rite.

protopsychologist
A person who studied what is now called psychology before it was an established discipline.

protopsychologists
plural of protopsychologist

protoscientist
A practitioner of protoscience: a researcher working on protoscientific research.

protoscientists
plural of protoscientist.

protosocieties
plural of protosociety

protosociety
A primitive, relatively simple social system.

protosyncelli
plural of protosyncellus

protosyncellus
The deputy of an Eastern Orthodox or Eastern Catholic bishop.

prototherian
Belonging or pertaining to the subclass Prototheria.

prototherians
plural of prototherian

prototyper
One who, or that which, prototypes.

prototypers
plural of prototyper

protoword
An early wordlike utterance produced by an infant before it has acquired a true language.
A wordlike utterance produced by early people who had yet to develop full language capability; a word from a proto-language.

protowords
plural of protoword

protozoite
Synonym of trophont.

protozoites
plural of protozoite

protozoologist
A zoologist whose speciality is protozoology.

protozoologists
plural of protozoologist

proudling
One who is proud.

proudlings
plural of proudling

prouler
Obsolete form of prowler.