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BuprestidanBuprestidan Bu*pres"ti*dan, n. [L. buprestis, Gr. ?, a
poisonous beetle, which, being eaten by cattle in the grass,
caused them to swell up and and die; ? ox, cow + ? to blow
up, swell out.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of a tribe of beetles, of the genus Buprestis and
allied genera, usually with brilliant metallic colors. The
larv[ae] are usually borers in timber, or beneath bark, and
are often very destructive to trees. ImprestingImprest 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. Prestidigital
Prestidigital Pres`ti*dig"i*tal, a.
Nimble-fingered; having fingers fit for prestidigitation, or
juggling. [R.] ``His prestidigital hand.' --Charles Reade.
Prestidigitation
Prestidigitation Pres`ti*dig`i*ta"tion, n.
Legerdemain; sleight of hand; juggling.
Prestidigitator
Prestidigitator Pres`ti*dig"i*ta`tor, n. [L. praesto ready +
digitus finger: cf. F. prestidigitateur.]
One skilled in legerdemain or sleight of hand; a juggler.
PrestigiationPrestigiation Pres*tig`i*a"tion, n. [L. praestigiare to
deceive by juggling tricks, fr. praestigae. See Prestige.]
Legerdemain; prestidigitation. [Obs.] Prestigiator
Prestigiator Pres*tig"i*a`tor, n. [L. praestigiator.]
A juggler; prestidigitator. [Obs.] --Dr. H. More.
Prestigiatory
Prestigiatory Pres*tig"i*a*to*ry, a.
Consisting of impostures; juggling. [Obs.] --Barrow.
Prestigious
Prestigious Pres*tig"i*ous, a. [L. praestigiosus.]
Practicing tricks; juggling. [Obs.] --Cotton Mather.
PrestimonyPrestimony Pres"ti*mo*ny, n. [LL. praestimonium, fr. L.
praestare to furnish, supply: cf. F. prestimonie. See
Prest, n.] (Canon Law)
A fund for the support of a priest, without the title of a
benefice. The patron in the collator. Prestissimo
Prestissimo Pres*tis"si*mo, adv. [It., superl. of presto.]
(Mus.)
Very quickly; with great rapidity.
Meaning of PRESTI from wikipedia
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Presti is a
surname of
Italian origin.
Notable people with the
surname include: Ida
Presti (1924–1967),
French classical guitarist and
composer José Sérgio...
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Samuel Presti (born
November 1, 1977) is an
American basketball executive who is
currently the
executive vice
president and
general manager for the Oklahoma...
- Pino
Presti, is an
Italian conductor, arranger, b****ist,
composer and
record producer from Milan. He is a 5th-dan
black belt in
Shotokan Karate.
Presti was...
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Simon '
Presti'
Prestigiacomo (born 31
January 1978) is a
retired Australian rules footballer who pla**** for the
Collingwood Football Club in the Australian...
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guitarist Ida
Presti, his
career had
already begun. On the
sleeve of his 1981
record with Columbia,
Lagoya pays deep
tribute to
Presti and
admits that...
- Ida
Presti (31 May 1924 – 24
April 1967) was a
French classical guitarist and composer. She
first came to
prominence as a
child prodigy,
before maturing...
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Philippe Presti (born 26 June 1965) is a
French sailor. He
competed at the 1996 and 2000
Summer Olympics. In 1993 and 1996 he won the Finn Gold Cup. He...
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Rocco Lo
Presti (born
Rocco Lopresti May 6, 1937 –
January 23, 2009),
known in
Marina di
Gioiosa Ionica, his town of
origin as "Roccu u Maneja", was an...
- The Lo
Presti 'ndrina of
Bardonecchia is a clan of the 'Ndrangheta, a mafia-type
organization in Calabria, Italy. The Lo
Presti 'ndrina is
originally from...
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LeRoy Patrick "Roy" Lo
Presti (June 9, 1929 –
August 7, 2002) was an
eclectic American aeronautical engineer. He
worked on
projects as
diverse as the Apollo...
