Definition of Expresso

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of espresso) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Expresso

1. espresso [n -SOS] - See also: espresso

Lexicographical Neighbors of Expresso

expressive aphasia
expressive language
expressive style
expressively
expressiveness
expressivism
expressivisms
expressivist
expressivists
expressivities
expressivity
expressly
expressman
expressmen
expressness
expresso
expressome
expressomes
expressos
expressure
expressway
expressways
exprobate
exprobated
exprobates
exprobating
exprobrate
exprobrated
exprobrates
exprobrating

Literary usage of Expresso

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"This morning the admiralty had an expresso from Deal, that the Dutch squadron of 70 men of war, transports, and merchant ships, were past through the Downs ..."

2. The Register of Adam de Orleton, Bishop of Hereford (A.D. 1317- 1327) by Arthur Thomas Bannister (1907)
"Premissa autem omina et singula de expresso consensu nostri Capituli, ... immediate "de consensu expresso," etc. usque in finem, mutato nomine ecclesie, ..."

3. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"In any case, expresso is in widespread use, both on menus and in edited prose: Jerome sidled to the expresso bar —Jerome Charyn, Antaeus, Winter 1976 thick ..."

4. A Search Made Into Matters of Religion by Francis Walsingham (1843)
"And then followeth the rest, rehearsed by Mr. Jewell, which is not to be found at all in that other book, de Expresso Verbo Dei, ..."

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