Lexicographical Neighbors of Impressures
Literary usage of Impressures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Spiritual Magazine (1876)
"... than be lavishly set at large to the beholding of its own meretricious
impressures, recreating these also by a detractive and devious correlation ? ..."
2. Richard Brathwait's Comments, in 1665, Upon Chaucer's Tales of the Miller by Richard Brathwaite (1901)
"stamp'd their impressures in her : She had alwaies a Colt's Tooth. Yea, she had
divers other signs of an Invincible Patient, as she her self after ..."
3. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"Four teeth in each side above and below, of a cylindrical form, and marked upon
the crown with four or five deep impressures ; five toes behind and tour ..."
4. The Two Worlds, Or, Here and Hereafter: An Epic in Five Books by William Howell (1865)
"Men have, at length, discovered these, laid bare impressures there, deduced a
science thence, Unwarily denied God's great design To chronicle man's sin, ..."
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