Index of English words, starting with "pr"

(1) - Precise (a.) Strictly adhering or conforming to rule; very nice or exact; punctilious in conduct or ceremony; formal; ceremonious.
(2) - Precise (a.) Having determinate limitations; exactly or sharply defined or stated; definite; exact; nice; not vague or equivocal; as, precise rules of morality.

(1) - Precisian (n.) An overprecise person; one rigidly or ceremoniously exact in the observance of rules; a formalist; -- formerly applied to the English Puritans.
(2) - Precisian (n.) One who limits, or restrains.

(1) - Precisianism (n.) The quality or state of being a precisian; the practice of a precisian.