All 5 Uses of
prudent
in
The Horse and His Boy
- "How blessed is Calormen," said the Vizier, popping up his face again, "on whose ruler the gods have been pleased to bestow prudence and circumspection!"
Chpt 8prudence = good sense and caution
- I shall exercise prudence and courtesy and spill as little Narnian blood as I can.
Chpt 8
- For though the fancy of a woman has rejected this marriage, the High King Peter is a man of prudence and understanding who will in no way wish to lose the high honour and advantage of being allied to our House and seeing his nephew and grand nephew on the throne of Calormen.
Chpt 8
- And do you also, O prudent Vizier, forget it.†
Chpt 8
- ...by the law of nations as well as by all reasons of prudent policy, we have as good right to your head as ever one mortal man had against another.
Chpt 15 *prudent = careful and sensible
Definitions:
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(1)
(prudent) sensible and careful
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Prudence is also a female name.