Definitions for: Imprest

Webster (1913) Definition: Im*prest", v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Imprested; p. pr. &
vb. n. Impresting.] [Pref. im- + prest: cf. It. imprestare.
See Prest, n.]
To advance on loan. --Burke.

Im"prest, n. [Cf. It. impresto, imprestito, LL.
impraestitum. See Imprest, v. t., and Impress compulsion
to serve.]
A kind of earnest money; loan; -- specifically, money
advanced for some public service, as in enlistment. --Burke.

The clearing of their imprests for what little of their
debts they have received. --Pepys.

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