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Impressed
Impress Im*press", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impressed; p. pr. & vb. n. Impressing.] [L. impressus, p. p. of imprimere to impress; pref. im- in, on + premere to press. See Press to squeeze, and cf. Imprint.] 1. To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression). His heart, like an agate, with your print impressed. --Shak. 2. To produce by pressure, as a mark, stamp, image, etc.; to imprint (a mark or figure upon something). 3. Fig.: To fix deeply in the mind; to present forcibly to the attention, etc.; to imprint; to inculcate. Impress the motives of persuasion upon our own hearts till we feel the force of them. --I. Watts. 4. [See Imprest, Impress, n., 5.] To take by force for public service; as, to impress sailors or money. The second five thousand pounds impressed for the service of the sick and wounded prisoners. --Evelyn.
Impresses
Impress Im"press, n.; pl. Impresses. 1. The act of impressing or making. 2. A mark made by pressure; an indentation; imprint; the image or figure of anything, formed by pressure or as if by pressure; result produced by pressure or influence. The impresses of the insides of these shells. --Woodward. This weak impress of love is as a figure Trenched in ice. --Shak. 3. Characteristic; mark of distinction; stamp. --South. 4. A device. See Impresa. --Cussans. To describe . . . emblazoned shields, Impresses quaint. --Milton. 5. [See Imprest, Press to force into service.] The act of impressing, or taking by force for the public service; compulsion to serve; also, that which is impressed. Why such impress of shipwrights? --Shak. Impress gang, a party of men, with an officer, employed to impress seamen for ships of war; a press gang. Impress money, a sum of money paid, immediately upon their entering service, to men who have been impressed.

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- and Professions affiliated to the umbrella ****ociation Non-commercial Impresse per l’Italia. Luca Patanè was born in Milan on 25 August 1961. After earning...
- "In festo majori duplici," Extracta ex Missali ecclesiae Aquiliensis, impresse anno 1519, in exemplum ritus ejusdem ecclesiae in J.P. Migne Patrologia...
- group of forty hulks on 19 December 1947 to Venturi Salvattigi Recuperi e Impresse Marrittime Societta per Azione of Genoa. Maritime Administration. "Daniel...
- and since 1958 to Royal Navy as MOWT Empire Lucy > July 1962 Ognina by Impresse Marittime Augustea SpA Ministry of War Transport Empire – Modified WARRIOR...
- systems in Kiel and Lübeck, closed Italy Former SVIE (Società Varesina per Impresse Electriche) network around Varese, circa 1903–1955 1,106 mm 3 ft 7+1⁄2 in...
- recognite et revise a magistro Johanne Dullaert de Gandavo antea nusquam impresse (in Latin). Parhisiis: Opera ac industria magistri P. Ledru, impensis ...
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