pragmatizer (pragmatizer)

[ The pragmatizer is a stupid creature; nothing is too beautiful or too sacred to be made dull and vulgar by his touch. E. B. Tylor , Prim. Culture, I. 368. prahme, n. See pram1 . prahu (prä hö), n. Same as proa . We. decided to alter our course for Malacca, where we arrived at half-past nine; the Doctor at once went on shore in a native prahu. Lady Bra ey , Voyage of Sunbeam, II. xxiv. praiert, n. An early modern English spelling of prayer1 .