Secrets vs Prod - What's the difference?
secrets | prod |
(secret)
* 1978 , John F. Desmond,
* 1999 , Constance Markey,
To poke, to push, to touch.
To encourage, to prompt.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2012-01
, author=Michael Riordan
, title=Tackling Infinity
, volume=100, issue=1, page=86
, magazine=
A device (now often electrical) used to goad livestock into moving.
A prick or stab with such a pointed instrument.
A poke.
A light kind of crossbow; a prodd.
As nouns the difference between secrets and prod
is that secrets is while prod is (slang|sometimes derogatory) a protestant, (as termed by roman catholics), that is in the context of their religious beliefs, or those who have been born in the protestant tradition, or sometimes those implied to be protestant by their political ideology of irish unionism or ulster loyalism.As a verb secrets
is (secret).secrets
English
Noun
(head)Verb
(head)Still moment: essays on the art of Eudora Welty], [[w:Scarecrow_Press, Scarecrow Press], p. 90
- After examining it, he touches and stops the pendulum, takes away its key, poles the stick into the box and secrets it away as if it were a prize.
Calvino: a journey toward postmodernism], [[w:University_Press_of_Florida, University Press of Florida], p. 38
- But instead of surrendering the weapon to the needy Partisans as he originally promised, Pin secrets it away in a magical place in the forest [...]
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English
(wikipedia prod)Verb
(prodd)citation, passage=Some of the most beautiful and thus appealing physical theories, including quantum electrodynamics and quantum gravity, have been dogged for decades by infinities that erupt when theorists try to prod their calculations into new domains. Getting rid of these nagging infinities has probably occupied far more effort than was spent in originating the theories.}}
Noun
(en noun)- "It's your turn," she reminded me, giving me a prod on the shoulder.
- (Fairholt)