Impressment - Law Dictionary Search Results

Impressment

Impressment, means (1) The act of forcibly taking for public service.

of impressing into public service compulsion to serve as the impressment of provisions or of sailors

Making or tending to make an impression having power to impress adapted to excite attention and feeling

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present sense impression : an out-of-court statement that describes or explains an event

first impression : first consideration or judgment see also case of first

The act of impressing or the state of being impressed the communication of a

Impressed stamp, includes-- (a) labels affixed and impressed by the proper

Impressing men, compelling persons to serve in the Navy. This practice

First Impression. See PRIME IMPRESSIONIS.

Impression. Effect produced (esp. on mind and feelings). See PRIM' IMPRESSIONIS.

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