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(1):

(n.) The act of impressing, or the state of being impressed; the communication of a stamp, mold, style, or character, by external force or by influence.

(2):

(n.) That which is impressed; stamp; mark; indentation; sensible result of an influence exerted from without.

(3):

(n.) That which impresses, or exercises an effect, action, or agency; appearance; phenomenon.

(4):

(n.) Influence or effect on the senses or the intellect hence, interest, concern.

(5):

(n.) An indistinct notion, remembrance, or belief.

(6):

(n.) Impressiveness; emphasis of delivery.

(7):

(n.) The pressure of the type on the paper, or the result of such pressure, as regards its appearance; as, a heavy impression; a clear, or a poor, impression; also, a single copy as the result of printing, or the whole edition printed at a given time.

(8):

(n.) In painting, the first coat of color, as the priming in house painting and the like.

(9):

(n.) A print on paper from a wood block, metal plate, or the like.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Impression'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/impression.html. 1828.
 
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