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Discreet

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Indiscreet

Not discreet wanting in discretion

Prudent

adapting means to ends circumspect in action or in determining any line of conduct practically wise judicious careful discreet sensible opposed to rash as a prudent man dictated or directed by prudence or wise forethought evincing prudence

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Prudential

Proceeding from or dictated or characterized by prudence prudent discreet sometimes selfish or pecuniary as distinguished from higher motives or influences as prudential motives

Jury of matrons

to postpone the completion of the sentence until after her confinement. Upon this a jury of matrons, or discreet women, inquire into the plea; should they bring in their verdict that the prisoner is enceinte, the execution

Side-men, or Sides-men (Synods-men)

Side-men, or Sides-men (Synods-men), two or three or more discreet persons acting as assistants to the churchwardens in collecting alms and maintaining order. They are elected by the

Suffragan

that every archbishop and bishop disposed to have a suffragan should name to the king 'two honest and discreet spiritual persons, being learned and of good conversation,' and that each of them should request the king to

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Discreet

Matched in: Term Discreet

Indiscreet

Not discreet wanting in discretion

Prudent

adapting means to ends circumspect in action or in determining any line of conduct practically wise judicious careful discreet sensible opposed to rash as a prudent man dictated or directed by prudence or wise forethought evincing prudence

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Prudential

Proceeding from or dictated or characterized by prudence prudent discreet sometimes selfish or pecuniary as distinguished from higher motives or influences as prudential motives

Jury of matrons

to postpone the completion of the sentence until after her confinement. Upon this a jury of matrons, or discreet women, inquire into the plea; should they bring in their verdict that the prisoner is enceinte, the execution

Side-men, or Sides-men (Synods-men)

Side-men, or Sides-men (Synods-men), two or three or more discreet persons acting as assistants to the churchwardens in collecting alms and maintaining order. They are elected by the

Suffragan

that every archbishop and bishop disposed to have a suffragan should name to the king 'two honest and discreet spiritual persons, being learned and of good conversation,' and that each of them should request the king to

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