prentice

prentice
I. noun Etymology: Middle English prentis, short for apprentis Date: 14th century apprentice 1, learner • prentice adjective II. transitive verb (prenticed; prenticing) Date: 1598 apprentice

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  • Prentice — This interesting name is of early medieval English origin, and derives from a nickname given to one who served an apprenticeship, familiarly known as a prentice , or prentis . The Calendar of Letter Books of the City of London, for 1350, records… …   Surnames reference

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