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espresser (s.xiii2/4)
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espresser (s.xiii2/4)

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(enpresser)  
  FEW:  pressare *9,361b Gdf:  espresser 3,550b GdfC: ∅ TL: espresser 3,1253 DEAF:  presser (espresser)  DMF:  expresser 2  TLF: ∅ OED:  express v. 1  MED:  expressen v.  DMLBS:  exprimere 862b

v.trans.

to express, squeeze out: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  un orreillier [...] qui espresse la porreture (= of a wound) aval  A-N Med i 139
( MS: s.xiii2 )  Nec ficina sive ficella careat in qua lac a multra diligenter susceptum et sepius expressum (gloss: (C) enpressé) (var. (L: s.xiii/xiv) forprent)  TLL i 186.158 and ii 75.158
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