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premium.

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Words nearby prem.

preloved, prelude, Preludin, prelusion, prelusive, prem., premalignant, Premarin, premarital, premature, premature atrial contraction

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How to use prem. in a sentence

Exchange on London was four and a half prem.; on Canton, two per cent.
Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat|Edmund Roberts
I may for this purpose take the general statements or definitions which serve as prem- isses for my reasonings in the text.
The Unexpurgated Case Against Women Suffrage|Almroth E. Wright
The full attainment of Krishna results from this last passion of conjugal love (prem).
Chaitanya's Life And Teachings|Krishna das Kaviraja
But He cannot reciprocate this prem adoration to the full, and so remains our debtor, as the Bhgabat affirms.
Chaitanya's Life And Teachings|Krishna das Kaviraja

But I long to hear more: tell me of Krishna's form, of Radha's form, what mystery is rsa, what is the essence of love (prem).
Chaitanya's Life And Teachings|Krishna das Kaviraja

British Dictionary definitions for prem. (1 of 2)

prem

/ (prɛm) /

noun

informal a premature infant

British Dictionary definitions for prem. (2 of 2)

prem.

abbreviation for

premium

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