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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pro \Pro\, adv. For, on, or in behalf of, the affirmative side; -- in contrast with con. [1913 Webster] Pro and con, for and against, on the affirmative and on the negative side; as, they debated the question pro and con; -- formerly used also as a verb. Pros and cons, the arguments or reasons on either side. [1913 Webster]