prest

Plural: prests

Verb

• simple past and past participle of press
• To give as a loan; to lend.

Noun

• An archaic term for a loan or an advance of money.
• A payment of wages in advance
• A loan or advance (of money)
• A tax or duty
• A sum of money paid to a soldier or sailor upon enlistment
• A duty in money formerly paid by the sheriff on his account in the exchequer, or for money left or remaining in his hands.

Adj

• Ready; prompt; prepared.
• Neat; tidy; proper.
• Quick, brisk.

Examples

• He hoped his high-scoring Words With Friends play would be considered a prest for future victories.

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