'prentice

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English

Etymology

From prentice, an old (Middle English) aphetic form of apprentice, with the apostrophe added to indicate the lost letters.

Noun

'prentice (plural 'prentices)

  1. (obsolete) Abbreviation of apprentice.

Verb

'prentice (third-person singular simple present 'prentices, present participle 'prenticing, simple past and past participle 'prenticed)

  1. (obsolete) Abbreviation of apprentice.

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