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Prodigy

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The prodigy of France. Guillaume Budé; so called by Erasmus. (1467–1540.)

The prodigy of learning. Samuel Hahnemann, the German, was so called by J. Paul Richter. (1755–1843.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Probe
Probole
Procès-Verbal
Procession of the Black Breeches
Proclaim on the Housetop
Proclivity
Procris
Procrustes Bed
Procrustean
Prodigal
Prodigy
Profane
Profile
Profound (The)
Prog
Progne or Prokne
Progress
Projection
Proletaire
Proletariat
Prometheus