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Webster 1913 Edition
Prester
Pres′ter
,Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK], from [GREEK] to kindle or burn, and [GREEK] to blow up, swell out by blowing.]
1.
A meteor or exhalation formerly supposed to be thrown from the clouds with such violence that by collision it is set on fire.
[Obs.]
2.
pl.
One of the veins of the neck when swollen with anger or other excitement.
[Obs.]
Webster 1828 Edition
Prester
PRES'TER
,Noun.
1.
A meteor thrown from the clouds with such violence, that by collision it is set on fire.2.
The external part of the neck, which swells when a person is angry.