† impressan.1
Obsolete.
= impresa n. 1 (cf. impress n.3).
ΚΠ
1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso 410 The Impressa [It. impresa] which he bore in his chief Standard, which was a writing Pen.
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† impressan.2
= impress n.1 2a.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > [noun]
tokenc1000
distinctionc1374
differencea1398
signeta1425
knowledge?c1475
smell?a1505
markc1522
badge1529
note1583
impress1590
monument1590
type1595
stamp1600
pressure1604
mintage1612
criterion1613
impressa1628
differencer1633
lineament1638
mole1644
discrimination1646
tessera1647
diagnostic1651
monumental1657
discretive1660
signate1662
footmark1666
trait1752
memorandum1766
fingerprint1792
insignia1796
identifier1807
designative1824
cachet1840
differentiator1854
tanga1867
trademark1869
signature1873
totem1875
differential1883
earmarkings1888
paw print1894
discriminator1943
ident1952
society > communication > indication > insignia > [noun] > emblem or device
signc1300
devicea1375
remembrancea1470
posya1565
ensign1579
impresaa1586
imprese1588
brief1594
impressa1616
emblem1616
impressa1628
notado1647
impressa1656
blazoning1828
1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. xix. sig. L6v Surely, the Soule hath the reliqu'd Impressa's of diuine Vertue still..left within her.
1647 Case Kingd. 6 I observe now an Impressa of divine glory and excellency in many of their Practises.
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