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Buprestidan
Buprestidan Bu*pres"ti*dan, n. [L. buprestis, Gr. ?, a poisonous beetle, which, being eaten by cattle in the grass, caused them to swell up and and die; ? ox, cow + ? to blow up, swell out.] (Zo["o]l.) One of a tribe of beetles, of the genus Buprestis and allied genera, usually with brilliant metallic colors. The larv[ae] are usually borers in timber, or beneath bark, and are often very destructive to trees.
Impresting
Imprest Im*prest", 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.
Prestidigital
Prestidigital Pres`ti*dig"i*tal, a. Nimble-fingered; having fingers fit for prestidigitation, or juggling. [R.] ``His prestidigital hand.' --Charles Reade.
Prestidigitation
Prestidigitation Pres`ti*dig`i*ta"tion, n. Legerdemain; sleight of hand; juggling.
Prestidigitator
Prestidigitator Pres`ti*dig"i*ta`tor, n. [L. praesto ready + digitus finger: cf. F. prestidigitateur.] One skilled in legerdemain or sleight of hand; a juggler.
Prestigiation
Prestigiation Pres*tig`i*a"tion, n. [L. praestigiare to deceive by juggling tricks, fr. praestigae. See Prestige.] Legerdemain; prestidigitation. [Obs.]
Prestigiator
Prestigiator Pres*tig"i*a`tor, n. [L. praestigiator.] A juggler; prestidigitator. [Obs.] --Dr. H. More.
Prestigiatory
Prestigiatory Pres*tig"i*a*to*ry, a. Consisting of impostures; juggling. [Obs.] --Barrow.
Prestigious
Prestigious Pres*tig"i*ous, a. [L. praestigiosus.] Practicing tricks; juggling. [Obs.] --Cotton Mather.
Prestimony
Prestimony Pres"ti*mo*ny, n. [LL. praestimonium, fr. L. praestare to furnish, supply: cf. F. prestimonie. See Prest, n.] (Canon Law) A fund for the support of a priest, without the title of a benefice. The patron in the collator.
Prestissimo
Prestissimo Pres*tis"si*mo, adv. [It., superl. of presto.] (Mus.) Very quickly; with great rapidity.

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