Definition of Practese
Prac"tise (?), v. t. & i. See
Practice.
&fist; The analogy of the English language requires that the noun
and verb which are pronounced alike should agree in spelling. Thus we
have notice (n. & v.), noticed, noticing,
noticer; poultice (n. & v.); apprentice (n. &
v.); office (n. & v.), officer (n.); lattice
(n.), latticed (a.); benefice (n.), beneficed
(a.), etc. Cf. sacrifice (&?;; n. & v.), surmise (&?;;
n. & v.), promise (&?;; n. & v.); compromise (&?;; n. &
v.), etc. Contrast advice (&?;; n.), and advise (&?;);
device (&?;), and devise (&?;), etc.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- To repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill.
You should practise playing piano every day.
- To perform or observe in a habitual fashion.
They gather to practise religion every Saturday.
- To pursue a career. (Most commonly refers to law, Fine Art or medicine).
She practised law for forty years before retiring.
- (archaic): To conspire.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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