Defn: One who, or that which, impresses. Boyle.
IMPRESSURE
Im*pres"sure, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. impressure, LL. impressura.]
Defn: Dent; impression. [Obs.] Shak.
IMPREST
Im*prest" (, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Imprested; p. pr. & vb. n.
Impresting.] Etym: [Pref. im- + prest: cf. It. imprestare. See Prest,
n.]
Defn: To advance on loan. Burke.
IMPREST
Im"prest, n. Etym: [Cf. It. impresto, imprestito, LL. impraestitum.
See Imprest, v. t., and Impress compulsion to serve.]
Defn: A kind of earnest money; loan; — specifically, money advanced for some public service, as in enlistment. Burke. The clearing of their imprests for what little of their debts they have received. Pepys.
IMPREVALENCE; IMPREVALENCY
Im*prev"a*lence, Im*prev"a*len*cy, n.
Defn: Want of prevalence. [Obs.]
IMPREVENTABILITY
Im`pre*vent`a*bil"i*ty, n.