prose
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noun
1. written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure:
散文(体)(↔ poetry, verse)
e.g. a short story in prose
e.g. as modifier : a prose passage.
plain or dull writing, discourse, or expression:
〔装飾の少ない〕事実伝達の［無味乾燥な］文［話し方］
e.g. medical and scientific prose.
2. another term for sequence (sense 4 of the noun).
verb
1. no object talk tediously:
e.g. prosing on about female beauty.
2. with object dated compose in or convert into prose.
DERIVATIVES
proser |ˈprōzər| noun
ORIGIN
Middle English: via Old French from Latin prosa (oratio) ‘straightforward (discourse’), feminine of prosus, earlier prorsus ‘direct’.