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pres.

brass

4 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/preːs/

  1. brass

    masculine · uncountable

  2. copper

    masculine · obsolete · uncountable

  3. bronze

    masculine · obsolete · uncountable

  4. money

    North-Wales · masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old English bræs.

noun/prɛs/

  1. press, oppression

    masculine · obsolete · uncountable

  2. press, crush, throng, bustle

    masculine · obsolete · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh pres, from Proto-Brythonic *pres, from Latin pressus.

adj/preːs/

  1. made of brass

    not-comparable

  2. made of copper

    not-comparable · obsolete

  3. made of bronze

    not-comparable · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old English bræs.

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