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Imprest

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im=prest

CIDE DICTIONARY

Imprestv. t. [Pref. im- + prest: cf. It. imprestare. See Prest, n.].
     To advance on loan.  Burke.  [1913 Webster]
Imprestn. [Cf. It. impresto, imprestito, LL. impraestitum. See Imprest, v. t., and Impress compulsion to serve.].
     A kind of earnest money; loan; -- specifically, money advanced for some public service, as in enlistment.  Burke.  [1913 Webster]
    "The clearing of their imprests for what little of their debts they have received."

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Imprest, n. money advanced to a person for use in State business.

Etymology
orig. in prest f. OF prest loan, advance pay: see PRESS(2)

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