prosiliency

[Latin pros i liens, pr. par. of prosilio = to leap forward: pro =forward, and salio (in comp. -silio)=to leap.] The act of leaping or springing forward; projection. ( Cole ridge.) prōş-I-lý, adv. [Eng.prosy; -ly.] In a prosy manner; tediously, tiresomely. prōş-1-mět-ric-al, adj. [Eng. prosy, and met rical.] Consisting both of prose and verse. pine, pit, sire, sir, marine; gō, pět, prosimia