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CIDE DICTIONARY
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prester

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prestern. [NL., fr. Gr. , from to kindle or burn, and to blow up, swell out by blowing.].
  •  A meteor or exhalation formerly supposed to be thrown from the clouds with such violence that by collision it is set on fire.  [1913 Webster]
  •  One of the veins of the neck when swollen with anger or other excitement.  [1913 Webster]
prestern. [OF. prestre. See Priest.].
     A priest or presbyter; as, Prester John.  [1913 Webster]

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