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pratique

  • /pɹæˈtiːk/ UK
  • /pɹæˈtik/ US
  • /pɹəˈtik/ US

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Originated 1600–10. Borrowed from Middle French practique, pratique, from Medieval Latin prāctica. Doublet of practice.

noun pratiques

  1. countable, uncountable Permission to use a port given to a ship after compliance with quarantine or on conviction that she is free of contagious disease. It is here a cuſtome ſtrictly obſerued (as alſo elſevvhere vvithin the Streights belonging to the Chriſtians) not to ſuffer any to trafficke or come aſhore before they haue a Pratticke from the Signoirs of Health: vvhich vvill not be granted vntill forty dayes after their arriuall, […] Notvvithſtand
  2. countable, obsolete, uncountable Practice; habits. Whereas in private teaching, their company is either superiors, inferiors, and if equals, but a few, without the liberty and variety of pratique as in a populous school.

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@misc{pratique_2026,
  title = {pratique},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pratique},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}