prs.
abbreviation
pairs.
prs.
Americanabbreviation
prs
British
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He had only a few rounds of H.E. and he would not spend them, feeling sure his 18 prs. with their shrapnel were masters of the field.
From Gallipoli Diary, Volume I by Sir Ian Hamilton
The inflexions of the 3rd pers. prs. sg. are -th and -s.
From Torrent of Portyngale by Unknown
I have 16 prs. of pants that I intend to bring in.
From Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer by Lauren Ann Isaacson
Hose—Chi. rib. et cot. tops cum toe vj prs.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 14, 1841 by Various
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