What is ready money; a loan of money. [Obs.] Requiring of the city a prest of six thousand marks. Bacon called?
prest — Ready money; a loan of money. [Obs.] Requiring of the city a prest of six thousand marks. Bacon. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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