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expressĭo
expressĭo, ōnis, f. exprimo (postAug.), a pressing or squeezing out. In gen.: mellis, Pall. Jun. 7, 3: spiritus, Vitr. 9, 9.— In partic. In mechanics, a forcing apparatus to raise water, Vitr. 1, 1; 8, 7; cf. 2. expressus.— In architect., a projection, i. e. a fillet, listel, Vitr. 4, 4 fin. — Of lang., vividness: summā expressione describere, Ambros. de Cain et Abel, 1, 2, 9.

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expressĭo
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expressĭo
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expressio
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expressĭo, ōnis, f. exprimo (postAug.), a pressing or squeezing out. In gen.: mellis, Pall. Jun. 7, 3: spiritus, Vitr. 9, 9.— In partic. In mechanics, a forcing apparatus to raise water, Vitr. 1, 1; 8, 7; cf. 2. expressus.— In architect., a projection, i. e. a fillet, listel, Vitr. 4, 4 fin. — Of lang., vividness: summā expressione describere, Ambros. de Cain et Abel, 1, 2, 9.
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17127
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n17110
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expressio

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