Defn: A payment of money; a toll or duty; also, the rendering of a service. Burrill.
Prestation money, a sum of money paid yearly by archdeacons and other dignitaries to their bishop.
PRESTER
Pres"ter, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr.
1. A meteor or exhalation formerly supposed to be thrown from the clouds with such violence that by collision it is set on fire. [Obs.]
2. pl.
Defn: One of the veins of the neck when swollen with anger or other excitement. [Obs.]
PRESTER
Pres"ter, n. Etym: [OF. prestre. See Priest.]
Defn: A priest or presbyter; as, Prester John. [Obs.]
PRESTERNUM
Pre*ster"num, n. Etym: [NL.] (Anat.)
Defn: The anterior segment of the sternum; the manubrium.
— Pre*ster"nal, a.