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单词 prest money
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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 of prest money

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50

Words nearby prest money

prestidigitation, prestige, prestige pricing, prestigious, prestissimo, prest money, presto, presto chango, Preston, Prestonpans, prestore
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