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A device produced by pressure on a surface
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imprint
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Imprint or imprinting may refer to: An impression ; the mark left behind by printing something Imprint Records , an American country music record label Imprint (newspaper) , a student newspaper of the University of Waterloo, in Ontario, Canada Imprint (TV ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Imprint \Im*print"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imptrinted ; p. pr. & vb. n. Imprinting .] [OE. emprenten, F. empreint, p. p. of empreindre to imprint, fr. L. imprimere to impres, imprint. See 1st In- , Print , and cf. Impress .] To impress; to mark by pressure; ...
Usage examples of imprint.
This is done not only in an attempt to understand their motivation more deeply than pure public utterance allows, but also because so many of them, often to their ruin, saw their own lives as a seamless whole, their calendar of birth, love, ambition and death imprinted on the almanac of great events.
Betty and Ian Ballantine that Judy-Lynn and Lester had such a strong backlist foundation on which to build their new imprint.
Delphaeic spell that would normally imprint your features on her own face, but just as she releases her spell, I release a Styric one that deflects the spell to Berit instead.
Belmont embraced the old man on the cheek, stooped to imprint a kiss on the forehead of the sleeping child, rushed out of the cabin, threw himself into his cariole and drove away.
Every protective instinct rose up, every possessive Carpathian trait existing in him, his imprinted instincts all told him she was there.
The imprint of his head dented the pillow beside her, but of Jack Chiltern there was no sign.
He reached into his tunic and pulled out a message from Katala, bearing a ducal imprint and a countersignature from the Captain of the Royal Krondorian Guard.
Rhodes was maskless, wearing an airy-looking white cotton djellaba imprinted with bold Egyptian motifs.
He knew well, however, that it was not an apparition, that the dead do not come back, and that his sick soul, his soul possessed by one thought alone, by an indelible remembrance, was the only cause of his torture, was what brought the dead girl back to life and raised her form before his eyes, on which it was ineffaceably imprinted.
This imprint, as a reason for Kanuck acquiescence in the great waterway, proceeded to show how its effect would be to strengthen Canada in case of war between England and the United States.
Sometimes you put a little bit of talcum powder on the lock, then press Plasticine into the keyway, pull it out and put it in a secure container so you can take imprints later.
She awakened on the verge of death every time with the image of their cruel eyes imprinted on her memory, their mocking laughter ringing in her ears: Earl Millhouse, Coot Demarest, and their comrades, Zachariah Hudson, Arthur Bertram, and J.
In the pommel was imprinted the insignia of the Foederal Oecumenical Commonwealth: a sword bound into its sheath by the windings of an olive wreath.
As more untailored emotions regained ascendancy over those he had imprinted on her, the readier she would be to report everything she could recall to her superiors.
But as regards the second, the knowledge imprinted on the soul of Christ is less than the angelic knowledge, in the manner of knowing that is natural to the human soul, i.