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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: impressment (0.01100 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to impressment.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: impressment
impressment
n : the act of coercing someone into government service [syn:
impress]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Impressment
Impressment
\Im*press"ment\ ([i^]m*pr[e^]s"ment), n.
The act of seizing for public use, or of impressing into
public service; compulsion to serve; as, the impressment of
provisions or of sailors.
[1913 Webster]
The great scandal of our naval service -- impressment
-- died a protracted death. --J. H.
Burton.
[1913 Webster]
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