Pres
a male given name, form of Presley.
Other definitions for pres. (2 of 3)
present.
presidency.
president.
Other definitions for Pres. (3 of 3)
Presbyterian.
President.
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How to use Pres in a sentence
I like quarters, though you can skip this step by buying Pres-sliced and I won't tell.
But still more curiously, Jean de Meun here rimes nombre, Pres. sing.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems | Geoffrey ChaucerHe know it all bery well fo' de Yankee Pres'dent fo' to say he wus free.
The Open Question | Elizabeth RobinsAins les laissant en paix comme ministres de l'utilit commune, et Pres nourriciers des autres estats.
History of the Rise of the Huguenots | Henry BairdJadis nos Pres n'avoient qu'un unique chauffoir, qui toit commun toute une famille, et quelquefois plusieurs.
The fact that the Pres. indicative is dar, with a different vowel, has nothing to do with the passage in question.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 (of 7) -- Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes | Geoffrey Chaucer
British Dictionary definitions for Pres.
President
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