OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 12376

prose

/ˈpɹəʊz/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
prosa
Language, particularly written language, not intended as poetry.
...Or if Sion Hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's Brook that flow’d Faft by the Oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventrous Song, That with no middle flight intends to…
Though known mostly for her prose, she also produced a small body of excellent poems.
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