IMPREST

v. n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To advance on loan. Burke.

2.
n.

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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