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Feb 12, 2012
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prone



Pronunciation: (prōn), [key]
—adj.
1. having a natural inclination or tendency to something; disposed; liable: to be prone to anger.
2. having the front or ventral part downward; lying face downward.
3. lying flat; prostrate.
4. having a downward direction or slope.
5. having the palm downward, as the hand.

prone



Pronunciation: (prōn), [key]
—n.
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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