prairie oyster

A raw egg dropped into a mixture of spirits and flavoring, and swallowed whole. prairie-plow, subst . A large plow supported in front on wheels, and adapted to pare and overturn a very broad but shallow furrow-slice. prairie-rattlesnake, s. Zool.: Crotal us confluent us, the Ma asauga. prairie-region, s. valent vegetation Mimosee (especially Prosopis), Cactaceæ, . ( Thomé.) prairie-squirrel, s. 3212 *2. An appraiser, a valuer. "[He] talked himself with the praisers , and made them set high prises upon every thing that was to be sold."North: Plutarch , p. 649. prāişe-wõr-thi-lý, *prayse-wor-the-ly, *prays-wor-thi-ly, adverb . [Eng. praiseworthy ; -ly . In a praiseworthy manner; so as to deserve praise; laudably.