Definition of Preasse

1. prease [v PREASSED, PREASSING, PREASSES] - See also: prease

Lexicographical Neighbors of Preasse

prearming
prearms
prearrange
prearranged
prearrangement
prearrangements
prearranges
prearranging
prearrival
prease
preased
preases
preasing
preaspiration
preaspirations

Literary usage of Preasse

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

1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"Ulysses then amid the preasse bringes in Calchas with noyse and wit'd him to discusse The Gods intent. Then some gan déme to me The cruell wrek of him that ..."

2. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"But with our feres to throng out from the preasse Toward the toure our hartes brent with ... Amid the flame and armes ran 1 in preasse: As furie guided me, ..."

3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... lnt with onr feres to throng ont from the preasse Toward the tonre onr hartes ... Amid the flame and armes ran I in preasse : As ..."

4. The Complete Works of Joshuah Sylvester: For the First Time Collected and by Josuah Sylvester, Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, Odet de La Noue, Henry Smith (1880)
"... for your eye : Come gentle Gentles, Noble Spirits, draw ncer, preasse through the preasse, come take your places here, To see at full the Bride-groom ..."

5. The true history of Church of Scotland, from the beginning of the by David Calderwood (1843)
"... that her loving subjects will in no wise preasse her to 'embrace anie ... to preasse the conscience of anie man, but to suffer them to worship God in ..."

6. The History of the Kirk of Scotland by David Calderwood (1843)
"... that her loving subjects will in no wise preasse her to embrace anie ... to preasse the conscience of anie man, but to suffer them to worship God in ..."

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