præmium

1. not comparableobsoleteObsolete spelling of premium.

plural præmia

1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of premium.

   Prælium & Præmium. The Christians Warre and Rewarde: A Sermon Preached Before the Kings Maiestie at VVhitehall the 3. of May. 1608. By Daniell Price Master of Arts of Exeter Colledge, and Chapleyn in Ordinarie to the Prince

   1608, Daniel Price, Prælium & Præmium. The Christians Warre and Rewarde: A Sermon Preached Before the Kings Maiestie at VVhitehall the 3. of May. 1608. By Daniell Price Master of Arts of Exeter Colledge, and Chapleyn in Ordinarie to the Prince, main title ^〃 (Ioseph Barnes)

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   N.B. The hue and cry, formerly publish’d by John Price, my predecessor, is faithfully and historically continu’d to this time, with additions, amendments, and a new præmium, by me, Richard Arnett, Jack-Catch for the time being.

   1719, Richard Arnett, A Seasonable Hue and Cry After the Pretender By Jack Catch, Esq; […] , verso of titleleaf

   The Discourse which Carried the Præmium at the Academy of Dijon, in MDCCL: On this Question, Propos’d by the Said Academy, Whether the Re-establishment of Arts and Sciences Has Contributed to the Refining of Manners. By a Citizen of Geneva. Translated from the French Original.

   1751, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Discourse which Carried the Præmium at the Academy of Dijon, in MDCCL: On this Question, Propos’d by the Said Academy, Whether the Re-establishment of Arts and Sciences Has Contributed to the Refining of Manners, main title (Richard James)