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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Impression, irreg. var. of impresson, Impreson v. Also impressionyng vbl. n. —1564 Scot. Ant. XVI. 80.
[They] impressionat ane David Rettray, chirurgiane Ib.
For feir of thair lyvis and … impressionyng of thair bodeis within the said castell