PPage 579
- English Word Prester Definition A meteor or exhalation formerly supposed to be thrown from the clouds with such violence that by collision it is set on fire.
- English Word Prester Definition One of the veins of the neck when swollen with anger or other excitement.
- English Word Prester Definition A priest or presbyter; as, Prester John.
- English Word Presternum Definition The anterior segment of the sternum; the manubrium.
- English Word Prestidigital Definition Nimble-fingered; having fingers fit for prestidigitation, or juggling.
- English Word Prestidigitation Definition Legerdemain; sleight of hand; juggling.
- English Word Prestidigitator Definition One skilled in legerdemain or sleight of hand; a juggler.
- English Word Prestige Definition Delusion; illusion; trick.
- English Word Prestige Definition Weight or influence derived from past success; expectation of future achievements founded on those already accomplished; force or charm derived from acknowledged character or reputation.
- English Word Prestigiation Definition Legerdemain; prestidigitation.
- English Word Prestigiator Definition A juggler; prestidigitator.
- English Word Prestigiatory Definition Consisting of impostures; juggling.
- English Word Prestigious Definition Practicing tricks; juggling.
- English Word Prestimony Definition A fund for the support of a priest, without the title of a benefice. The patron in the collator.
- English Word Prestissimo Definition Very quickly; with great rapidity.
- English Word Presto Definition Quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly.
- English Word Presto Definition Quickly; rapidly; -- a direction for a quick, lively movement or performance; quicker than allegro, or any rate of time except prestissimo.
- English Word Presultor Definition A leader in the dance.
- English Word Presumable Definition Such as may be presumed or supposed to be true; that seems entitled to belief without direct evidence.
- English Word Presumably Definition In a presumable manner; by, or according to, presumption.