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Definition of prosify in English: prosifyverb ˈprəʊzɪfʌɪ 1with object To turn into prose; to render dull or unpoetic. 2no object To write prose, especially of a dull or tiresome nature. rare.
Origin Late 18th century; earliest use found in Elizabeth Carter (1717–1806), poet, translator, and writer. From prose + -ify, after versify. Definition of prosify in US English: prosifyverbˈprəʊzɪfʌɪ 1with object To turn into prose; to render dull or unpoetic. 2no object To write prose, especially of a dull or tiresome nature. rare.
Origin Late 18th century; earliest use found in Elizabeth Carter (1717–1806), poet, translator, and writer. From prose + -ify, after versify. |