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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A mark produced by pressure; an impression.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A mark made by pressure; indentation; impression; stamp; dent.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Dent; impression.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete dent; impression

Etymologies

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Compare Old French impressure, Late Latin impressura.

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