prestation

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prestation - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Prestation \Pres*ta"tion\, n. [L. praestatio a performing,
     paying, fr. praestare: cf. F. prestation.] (O. Eng. Law)
     A payment of money; a toll or duty; also, the rendering of a
     service. --Burrill.
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     Prestation money, a sum of money paid yearly by archdeacons
        and other dignitaries to their bishop.
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