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Protovertebra

One of the primitive masses or segments into which the mesoblast of the vertebrate embryo breaks up on either side of the anterior part of the notochord a mesoblastic or protovertebral somite See Illust

Prong hoe

A hoe with prongs to break the earth

Plow

other power for turning up the soil to prepare it for bearing crops also used to furrow or break up the soil for other purposes as the subsoil plow the draining plow

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Piccage

Money paid at fairs for leave to break ground for booths

Petard

or cylindrical case of metal filled with powder and attached to a plank to be exploded against and break down gates barricades drawbridges etc It has been superseded

Overrake

To rake over or sweep across from end to end as waves that break over a vessel anchored with head to the sea

Devil on the neck

made of several irons, which were fastened to the neck and legs and wrenched together so as to break the back

Peace, Breach of the

presence; and an ordinary subject may arrest another who is on the point of committing murder, and may break and enter a house to do so; and may arrest a lunatic about to do a mischief, and

Emergency

Emergency, means a situation which is not normal, a situation which calls for urgent remedial action. Break-down of the Constitutional machinery in a State does gives rise to a situation of emergency, S.R. Bommai v.

Quarantine, or Quarentaine

period. The term is derived from the Italian quaranta, forty; it being supposed, that if no infectious disease break out within forty days or six weeks, no further danger need be apprehended. Quarantine regulations were embodied in

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