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–noun
British
Obsolete
.
prest money.
Origin:
1550–60
prest money
–noun
British
Obsolete
.
a sum of money advanced to men enlisting in the navy or the army, given to bind the bargain and as an inducement.
Also called
press money
,
prest.
Origin:
1400–50;
late ME
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