Impresting

Impresting
Imprest Im*prest" ([i^]m*pr[e^]st"), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. {Imprested}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Impresting}.] [Pref. im- + prest: cf. It. imprestare. See {Prest}, n.] To advance on loan. --Burke. [1913 Webster]

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