prentice
Origin of prentice
1Other words from prentice
- un·der·pren·tice, noun
Other definitions for Prentice (2 of 2)
a male given name.
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How to use prentice in a sentence
It was on the tip of the girls tongue to tell her mother of the visit of Mr. Prentices sister-in-law the evening before.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. MorrisonFor even Mrs. Prentices kindness to them had not cleared away all the troubles for Jess Morse.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. MorrisonHow shall prentices be bound to pray for him and the honour of the gentlemen shoemakers!
Let your fellow-prentices want no cheer; let wine be plentiful as beer, and beer as water.
Vanish, my tall shoemakers, my nimble brethren; look to my guests, the prentices.
British Dictionary definitions for prentice
/ (ˈprɛntɪs) /
an archaic word for apprentice
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