prest (English, noun)
expansion: prest (plural prests)
Senses:
glosses: A payment of wages in advance
tags: rare
glosses: A loan or advance (of money)
glosses: A tax or duty
glosses: A sum of money paid to a soldier or sailor upon enlistment
tags: obsolete
topics: law
glosses: A duty in money formerly paid by the sheriff on his account in the exchequer, or for money left or remaining in his hands.
Forms:
form: prests
tags: plural