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- noun Plural form of
egression .
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Examples
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It was never opened save for the three periodical egressions and ingressions already mentioned; then, in every creak of its mighty hinges, we found a plenitude of mystery -- a world of matter for solemn remark, or for more solemn meditation.
International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 Various
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It was never opened save for the three periodical egressions and ingressions already mentioned; then, in every creak of its mighty hinges, we found
Selections from Poe J. Montgomery Gambrill
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It was never opened save for the three periodical egressions and ingressions already mentioned; then, in every creak of its mighty hinges we found a plenitude of mystery, a world of matter for solemn remark, or for more solemn meditation.
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque. In Two Volumes. Vol. I 1840
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It was never opened save for the three periodical egressions and ingressions already mentioned; then, in every creak of its mighty hinges, we found a plenitude of mystery -- a world of matter for solemn remark, or for more solemn meditation.
William Wilson 1839
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It was never opened save for the three periodical egressions and ingressions already mentioned; then, in every creak of its mighty hinges, we found a plenitude of mystery -- a world of matter for solemn remark, or for more solemn meditation.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 Edgar Allan Poe 1829
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