prudential affairs
now historical
noun
(In New England) matters of local administration judged to be manageable by the exercise of prudence and discretion, and dealt with separately from those matters which may involve legislation, legal action, etc.; compare senses A. 2b and C. 1a.
Origin
Mid 17th century.
- electrodesiccation
- electrodiagnosis
- electrodiagnostic
- electrodialysis
- electrodynamic
- electrodynamical
- electrodynamically
- electrodynamics
- electrodynamism
- electrodynamometer
- electroejaculation
- electroencephalogram
- electroencephalograph
- electroencephalographer
- electroencephalographic
- electroencephalographist
- electroencephalography
- electroendosmosis
- electro-engraving
- electro-etching
- electro-extraction
- electrofarmer
- electrofarming
- electrofish
- electrofocusing