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PRESTRIC'TION, n. [L. proestringo, proestrictus.] Dimness.
PRES'TO, adv. [L. proesto.] 1. In music, a direction for a quick lively movement...
PRES'TIMONY, n. [L. proesto, to supply; proe and sto.] In canon law, a fund for ...
PRESTIG'IOUS, a. Practicing tricks; juggling.
PRESTIG'IATORY, a. Juggling; consisting of impostures.
PRESTIGIA'TOR, n. A juggler; a cheat.
PRESTIGIA'TION, n. [L. proestigioe, tricks.] The playing of legerdemain tricks; ...
PRES'TIGES, n. [L. proestigioe.] Juggling tricks; impostures.
PRES'TER, n. [Gr. to kindle or inflame.] 1. A meteor thrown from the clouds with...
PRESTA'TION-MONEY, n. A sum of money paid yearly by archdeacons and other dignit...
PRESTA'TION, n. [L. proestatio.] Formerly, a payment of money; sometimes used fo...
PREST'-MONEY, n. Money paid to men impressed into the service.
PREST, sometimes used for pressed. [See Press .] PREST , a. [L. proesto, to stan...
PRESS'URE, n. [L. pressura.] The act of pressing or urging with force. 1. The ac...
PRESS'MAN, n. In printing, the man who manages the press and impresses the sheet...
PRESS'ITANT, a. Gravitating; heavy. [Not in use.]