LekhoriLekhorisimple past and past participle of press
And when loftier mansions prest/Lure of pleasure on their guest
To give as a loan; to lend.
a greate part of our armie already prested, and in our wages to go forward
A payment of wages in advance
A loan or advance (of money
Requiring of the city a prest of six thousand marks.
Ready; prompt; prepared.
Neat; tidy; proper.
False knave ready prest, All safe is the best
A surname.
From Middle English prest, from Old French prest.
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A tax or duty
Quick, brisk.
The fauconer then was prest, Came runnynge with a dow, And cryed, ‘Stow, stow, stow!’ But she wold not bow.