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Definition of IMPRESE
imprese Impresa Im*pre"sa, n. [It. See Emprise, and cf. Impress,
n., 4.] (Her.)
A device on a shield or seal, or used as a bookplate or the
like. [Written also imprese and impress.]
My impresa to your lordship; a swain Flying to a laurel
for shelter. --J. Webster.
Imprese Imprese Im*prese", n.
A device. See Impresa.
An imprese, as the Italians call it, is a device in
picture with his motto or word, borne by noble or
learned personages. --Camden.
