or pragmatical fellow
1Pragmatical — Pragmatic Prag*mat ic, Pragmatical Prag*mat ic*al, a. [L. pragmaticus busy, active, skilled in business, especially in law and state affairs, systematic, Gr. ?, fr. ? a thing done, business, fr. ? to do: cf. F. pragmatique. See {Practical}.] 1.… …
2Prig — Prig, n. 1. A pert, conceited, pragmatical fellow. [1913 Webster] The queer prig of a doctor. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. A thief; a filcher. [Cant] Shak. [1913 Webster] …
3prig — n. Puppy, coxcomb, conceited, pert, or pragmatical fellow, fop, jackanapes …
4Pragmatic — Prag*mat ic, Pragmatical Prag*mat ic*al, a. [L. pragmaticus busy, active, skilled in business, especially in law and state affairs, systematic, Gr. ?, fr. ? a thing done, business, fr. ? to do: cf. F. pragmatique. See {Practical}.] 1. Of or… …
5Pragmatic sanction — Pragmatic Prag*mat ic, Pragmatical Prag*mat ic*al, a. [L. pragmaticus busy, active, skilled in business, especially in law and state affairs, systematic, Gr. ?, fr. ? a thing done, business, fr. ? to do: cf. F. pragmatique. See {Practical}.] 1.… …
6John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland — For other people named John Dudley, see John Dudley (disambiguation). John Dudley Born 1504 London …
7Church History — Ecclesiastical History † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical History I. NATURE AND OFFICE Ecclesiastical history is the scientific investigation and the methodical description of the temporal development of the Church… …
8Arieh Sharon — Not to be confused with Ariel Sharon. Arieh Sharon Born May 28, 1900(1900 05 28) Jaroslaw, Poland Died July 24, 1984 …
