OriginFrom Italian presa (“capture, seizure”).
- A symbol, such as ※ or :S:, used to indicate where a voice is to begin singing in a canon or round.
- Southwestern, USA temporary dam, dyke or reservoir.
“They are equalled in their productive capacity only by the highest terraces on the slopes of Cerro Gordo in the same region, and their production approaches that of the irrigated lands in the Lower Va”
“Tijerina also provides descriptions of the presas or clay reservoirs that provided water for all living creatures, and [...]”
Formspresas(plural) · Presas(plural)