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American Protective Association
American Protective Association A*mer"i*can Pro*tect"ive
As*so`ci*a"tion
A secret organization in the United States, formed in Iowa in
1887, ostensibly for the protection of American institutions
by keeping Roman Catholics out of public office. Abbrev.
commonly to A. P .A.
Coagulated proteidCoagulated Co*ag"u*la`ted, a.
Changed into, or contained in, a coagulum or a curdlike mass;
curdled.
Coagulated proteid (Physiol. Chem.), one of a class of
bodies formed in the coagulation of a albuminous substance
by heat, acids, or other agents. Defensive proteidProteid Pro"te*id, n.
Defensive proteid (Physiol. Chem.), one of a class of
proteid substances, present in some animal tissues and
fluids, that make the body immune to certain infectious
diseases by destroying or rendering inactive the toxic
products of bacterial growth. Hemiprotein
Hemiprotein Hem`i*pro"te*in, n. [Hemi- + protein.] (Physiol.
Chem.)
An insoluble, proteid substance, described by
Sch["u]tzenberger, formed when albumin is heated for some
time with dilute sulphuric acid. It is apparently identical
with antialbumid and dyspeptone.
Hysteron proteron
Hysteron proteron Hys"te*ron prot"e*ron [NL., fr. Gr. ? the
latter, following + ? before, others, sooner.] (Rhet.)
(a) A figure in which the natural order of sense is reversed;
hysterology; as, valet atque vivit, ``he is well and
lives.'
(b) An inversion of logical order, in which the conclusion is
put before the premises, or the thing proved before the
evidence.
Lactoprotein
Lactoprotein Lac`to*pro"te*in, n. [L. lac, lactis, milk + E.
protein.] (Physiol. Chem.)
A peculiar albuminous body considered a normal constituent of
milk.
Mycoprotein
Mycoprotein My`co*pro"te*in, n. [Gr. (spirious) my^kos mucus
(L. mucus) + E. protein.] (Biol.)
The protoplasmic matter of which bacteria are composed.
Protea grandifloraWagenboom Wa"gen*boom`, n. [D., literally, wagon tree.] (Bot.)
A south African proteaceous tree (Protea grandiflora);
also, its tough wood, used for making wagon wheels. ProteaceaeProteaceous Pro`te*a"ceous, a. [From Proteus.] (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to the Proteace[ae], an order of apetalous
evergreen shrubs, mostly natives of the Cape of Good Hope or
of Australia. ProteaceousProteaceous Pro`te*a"ceous, a. [From Proteus.] (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to the Proteace[ae], an order of apetalous
evergreen shrubs, mostly natives of the Cape of Good Hope or
of Australia. Protean
Protean Pro"te*an, a.
1. Of or pertaining to Proteus; characteristic of Proteus. ``
Protean transformations.' --Cudworth.
2. Exceedingly variable; readily assuming different shapes or
forms; as, an am[oe]ba is a protean animalcule.
Proteanly
Proteanly Pro"te*an*ly, adv.
In a protean manner. --Cudworth.
ProtectProtect Pro*tect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Protected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Protecting.] [L. protectus, p. p. of protegere,
literally, to cover in front; pro before + tegere to cover.
See Tegument.]
To cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to
guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his
children.
The gods of Greece protect you! --Shak.
Syn: To guard; shield; preserve. See Defend. ProtectedProtect Pro*tect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Protected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Protecting.] [L. protectus, p. p. of protegere,
literally, to cover in front; pro before + tegere to cover.
See Tegument.]
To cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to
guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his
children.
The gods of Greece protect you! --Shak.
Syn: To guard; shield; preserve. See Defend. ProtectingProtect Pro*tect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Protected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Protecting.] [L. protectus, p. p. of protegere,
literally, to cover in front; pro before + tegere to cover.
See Tegument.]
To cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to
guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his
children.
The gods of Greece protect you! --Shak.
Syn: To guard; shield; preserve. See Defend. Protectingly
Protectingly Pro*tect"ing*ly, adv.
By way of protection; in a protective manner.
ProtectionProtection Pro*tec"tion, n. [L. protectio: cf. F. protection.]
1. The act of protecting, or the state of being protected;
preservation from loss, injury, or annoyance; defense;
shelter; as, the weak need protection.
To your protection I commend me, gods. --Shak.
2. That which protects or preserves from injury; a defense; a
shield; a refuge.
Let them rise up . . . and be your protection.
--Deut. xxxii.
38.
3. A writing that protects or secures from molestation or
arrest; a pass; a safe-conduct; a passport.
He . . . gave them protections under his hand.
--Macaulay.
4. (Polit. Econ.) A theory, or a policy, of protecting the
producers in a country from foreign competition in the
home market by the imposition of such discriminating
duties on goods of foreign production as will restrict or
prevent their importation; -- opposed to free trade.
Writ of protection. (Law)
(a) A writ by which the king formerly exempted a person
from arrest; -- now disused. [Eng.] --Blackstone.
(b) A judicial writ issued to a person required to attend
court, as party, juror, etc., intended to secure him
from arrest in coming, staying, and returning.
Syn: Preservation; defense; guard; shelter; refuge; security;
safety. ProtectionismProtectionism Pro*tec"tion*ism, n. (Polit. Econ.)
The doctrine or policy of protectionists. See Protection,
4. ProtectionistProtectionist Pro*tec"tion*ist, n. (Polit. Econ.)
One who favors protection. See Protection, 4. ProtectiveProtective Pro*tect"ive, a. [Cf. F. protectif.]
Affording protection; sheltering; defensive. `` The favor of
a protective Providence.' --Feltham.
Protective coloring (Zo["o]l.), coloring which serves for
the concealment and preservation of a living organism. Cf.
Mimicry. --Wallace.
Protective tariff (Polit. Econ.), a tariff designed to
secure protection (see Protection, 4.), as distinguished
from a tariff designed to raise revenue. See Tariff, and
Protection, 4. Protective coloringProtective Pro*tect"ive, a. [Cf. F. protectif.]
Affording protection; sheltering; defensive. `` The favor of
a protective Providence.' --Feltham.
Protective coloring (Zo["o]l.), coloring which serves for
the concealment and preservation of a living organism. Cf.
Mimicry. --Wallace.
Protective tariff (Polit. Econ.), a tariff designed to
secure protection (see Protection, 4.), as distinguished
from a tariff designed to raise revenue. See Tariff, and
Protection, 4. Protective tariffProtective Pro*tect"ive, a. [Cf. F. protectif.]
Affording protection; sheltering; defensive. `` The favor of
a protective Providence.' --Feltham.
Protective coloring (Zo["o]l.), coloring which serves for
the concealment and preservation of a living organism. Cf.
Mimicry. --Wallace.
Protective tariff (Polit. Econ.), a tariff designed to
secure protection (see Protection, 4.), as distinguished
from a tariff designed to raise revenue. See Tariff, and
Protection, 4. Protectiveness
Protectiveness Pro*tect"ive*ness, n.
The quality or state of being protective. --W. Pater.
Protectoral
Protectoral Pro*tect"or*al, a.
Of or pertaining to a protector; protectorial; as,
protectoral power.
Protectorate
Protectorate Pro*tect"or*ate, n. [Cf. F. protectorat.]
1. Government by a protector; -- applied especially to the
government of England by Oliver Cromwell.
2. The authority assumed by a superior power over an inferior
or a dependent one, whereby the former protects the latter
from invasion and shares in the management of its affairs.
ProtectorialProtectorial Pro`tec*to"ri*al, a. [Cf. L. protectorius.]
Same as Protectoral. Protectorless
Protectorless Pro*tect"or*less, a.
Having no protector; unprotected.
Protectorship
Protectorship Pro*tect"or*ship, n.
The office of a protector or regent; protectorate.
Protectress
Protectress Pro*tect"ress, Protectrix Pro*tect"rix, n. [NL.
protectrix.]
A woman who protects.
Protectrix
Protectress Pro*tect"ress, Protectrix Pro*tect"rix, n. [NL.
protectrix.]
A woman who protects.
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Prote Poker (born 1952) is a
former Utshmau (chief) of the
Mushuau Innu
First Nation in the
Canadian province of
Newfoundland and Labrador, who served...
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Syria I or
Syria Prima ("First Syria", in Gr****: Πρώτη Συρία,
Prṓtē Suríā) was a
Byzantine province,
formed c. 415 out of
Syria Coele. The
province survived...
- the sea, but was
later recovered and
buried in a
church on the
island of
Prote. Sp****
details are
known of
Tiberius before the
reign of
Byzantine emperor...
- Holy Sa****ay (Latin:
Sabbatum Sanctum), also
known as
Great and Holy Sa****ay (also Holy and
Great Sa****ay), Low Sa****ay, the
Great Sabbath, Hallelujah...
- that he
would be spared,
Romanos was
blinded and
exiled to a
monastery on
Prote in the Sea of Marmara,
where he died of his
wounds in 1072.
Romanos Diogenes...
- 2007 (2007-01-01)
Country of
origin France
Owner TF1 with “Protécréa” (
Proté-création Production)
Headquarters Boulogne-Billancourt
Formerly known as...
- in
Christian art, a
pictorial representation of the
Harrowing of ****
Prote Anastasis, Holy Sa****ay,
between Good
Friday and
Easter Sunday Church of...
-
official mascots of the 2004
Summer Olympics and
Proteas (Gr****: Πρωτέας, [
proˈte.as]) was the
official mascot of the 2004
Summer Paralympics, both held in...
