prentice

Noun
US[pren-tis]/ˈprɛntɪs/2 syllables

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. works for an expert to learn a tradeSynonyms: apprenticelearnerType of novice, beginnerKinds printer's devil
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Pren′tice noun

Origin: Aphetic form of apprentice.

An apprentice. obsolete or colloquial Vision of Piers Plowman “My accuser is my prentice.” William Shakespeare

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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