PRA 93 Polemic, acfj. frOIn 7ro'Ae/-,os, p~lem'6s, war. Belonging "to controversy. Poly-gamy, s. See GAMOS, p. 8. IJoly-glot, $. from '1i"OAVS, polus, many, and 7i\wO'
94 PRO by Great Britain, France, and most of the powers of Europe. Presbyter, s. from lI"pfcrl!UTfpOS, IJresbut11r~s, old. An elder, One of the second order of ecclesiastics among the first Christians, bishops being the highest order, and deacons the lowest. Problem, s. from lI"potlA7)J.'a, l)r~bli!ma, which is formed of lI"pO, pr~, before, {3aAAw, ballo, I place. A problem. in logic, is a proposition that neitherappears ahsolutely true nor false; but which is probahle on both sirles, and may be asserted either in the negative or affirmative, with equal 'evidence. Thus, that the moon and the planets are inhabited by animals in SOme respects like ourselves, is a problem; that the fixed stars are also suns, and eaeh the centre of a separate system of planets and" comets, is a problem. A problem, in geometry, is a proposition given to be demonstrated, in which something is required to be done; and what is done to be proved to be the thing required. See THEOItEM. Pro-chronism, s. See CHItONOS, 1'.7. Pro-gnostic, s. from 7fpO, pro, -before, and I'l",/vwrrKW, gignosko, I know. A prediction or knowledge beforehand. Pro.gramme, s. Sec GRA'MMA, p. 9. Prolegomena, from 1rpOAE'Y"" pr'lUegu, I llreface, or speak belore, is a term applied to certain preparatory observations, or discourses, prefixed to a bo·ok, con. taining something necessary for the reader to .be apprised of, to enable him the better to understand the book. Prolepsis, from lI"pOA7)'jltS, pr~li!psis, anticipation, a term applied to a previous and concise view of a subject, or an anticipation of objections. Pro-loglle, s. Sec LOGOS, p. 13.
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