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PROENOMEN

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The first or Christian name of a person; Benjamin is the proenomen of Benjamin Franklin. … [Read more...]

PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY

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The legal and ethical requirements to which a professional must adhere in the provision of services to clients. A code of professional responsibility may be established by the profession. … [Read more...]

PROFANE

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That which has not been consecrated. By a profane place is understood one which is neither sacred nor sanctified nor religious. Dig. 11, 7, 2, 4. … [Read more...]

PROFFER

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To offer. To offer something to another to accept or to offer to the court for display and observation so as to serve as evidence. … [Read more...]

PROFANELY

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In a profane manner. A technical word In indictments for the statutory offense of profanity. See Updegraph v. Com., 11 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 394. … [Read more...]

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