pr.

A form of Provençal — Of, from or relating to Provence, a traditional geographic region roughly corresponding to the modern administrative region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

Meanings

pr.1

nounpr. (plural prs.)

plural prs.

  1. UKabbreviationgovernmentAbbreviation of pounder.

    B.L. cartridges have lubricators choked inside the cartridges of 40-pr. and lower natures.

    1879, War Office, Manual of Siege and Garrison Artillery Exercises, page 37

Pr.2

proper noun
  1. abbreviationhuman sciencesAbbreviation of Provençal (the language).
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