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pratique

[ pra-teek, prat-ik; French pra-teek ]

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noun

license or permission to use a port, given to a ship after quarantine or on showing a clean bill of health.

pratique

/ præˈtiːk; ˈprætiːk /

formal permission given to a vessel to use a foreign port upon satisfying the requirements of local health authorities

1600–10; < French: practice < Medieval Latin practica. See practice

C17: from French, from Medieval Latin practica practice

La premire est trs sainte et se pratique journellement dans l'glise.

The cole Pratique, where Desault and Chopart taught, was established in 1750 for the practical education of surgeons.

Toutes les sciences peuvent, sans doute, être ébauchées à la fois: leur usage pratique exige même cette culture simultanée.

Nouveaux principes de philosophie pratique (3 vol., Paris 1858).

His Majesty gets pratique to-morrow, and there is to be a dinner and ball ashore.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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