See prest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
"expansion": "Old French prest",
"name": "bor"
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"1": "enm",
"2": "la",
"3": "pressus"
},
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"name": "der"
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{
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"willing, enthusiastic"
],
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"willing",
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],
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"prompt, alert, attentive"
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}
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],
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"nearby, close"
],
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"close",
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}
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"ipa": "/prɛst/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛst"
}
],
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{
"word": "prist"
},
{
"word": "preist"
},
{
"word": "preste"
},
{
"word": "pyrst"
}
],
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}
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"Middle English terms derived from Old French",
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"pos": "adv",
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{
"glosses": [
"quickly, speedily, hastily"
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"word": "preist"
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"word": "pyrst"
}
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}
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