Prout

/ praʊt /

noun

1. ProutEbenezer18351909MEnglishMUSIC: musicologistMUSIC: composer Ebenezer. 1835–1909, English musicologist and composer, noted for his editions of works by Handel and J. S. Bach
2. ProutWilliam17851850MEnglishSCIENCE: chemist William. 1785–1850, English chemist, noted for his modification of the atomic theory

Example Sentences

Store manager David Prout said: "We're thrilled to be opening the doors of one of the first new Wilko stores and anticipate a great response from past and future Plymouth customers alike."

From BBC

“There were absolutely no findings of data falsification or fabrication of data,” Sophia Prout, communications manager at the university, wrote in an email.

From Science Magazine

QMUL’s investigation into Dalli took note of the illustrations, Prout emailed Science, but she called any assumption that they were actual data a “misinterpretation” that “has been dealt with in correspondence with journals and senior authors.”

From Science Magazine

Department of Commerce allocated almost $192 million to help Alaskan fishers affected by the closures of the king and snow crab fisheries for the last two years, but Prout thinks many boats will go out of business before that money arrives.

From Seattle Times

Prout hopes his family can weather a potential closure, but he’s already mulling ways to earn money this year outside of fishing.

From Seattle Times