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pressura
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pressūra (noun F) : premo
* A pressing, pressure (post-Aug.).
* Lit.: pressura palpebrarum,App. M. 5, p. 166, 14.
* In partic., a pressing of wine, oil, etc.: pressura una culeos viginti implere debet,Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 317: oleum primae pressurae,Col. 12, 50.
* Trop., oppression, affliction, distress (eccl. Lat.): pressuram persecutionemque perferre,Tert. ad Uxor. 1, 5; Lact. 5, 22, 17; 4, 26, 19; Vulg. 2 Cor. 1, 4.
* A pressure, burden: levare pressuram,App. M. 7, p. 195, 35.
* A press, throng, crowd of people: nimia densitas pressurae,App. M. 3, p. 130, 9.
* The downward pressure, fall, descent of water, Front. Aquaed. 18: aquarum,Sen. Q. N. 2, 6, 4.
* A too heavy, too long, unnatural sleep, Cael. Aur. Acut. 1 praef.
* That which is pressed out, juice (poet.): Corycii pressura croci, sic, etc.,Luc. 9, 809.
* A pressing, pressure (post-Aug.).
* Lit.: pressura palpebrarum,App. M. 5, p. 166, 14.
* In partic., a pressing of wine, oil, etc.: pressura una culeos viginti implere debet,Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 317: oleum primae pressurae,Col. 12, 50.
* Trop., oppression, affliction, distress (eccl. Lat.): pressuram persecutionemque perferre,Tert. ad Uxor. 1, 5; Lact. 5, 22, 17; 4, 26, 19; Vulg. 2 Cor. 1, 4.
* A pressure, burden: levare pressuram,App. M. 7, p. 195, 35.
* A press, throng, crowd of people: nimia densitas pressurae,App. M. 3, p. 130, 9.
* The downward pressure, fall, descent of water, Front. Aquaed. 18: aquarum,Sen. Q. N. 2, 6, 4.
* A too heavy, too long, unnatural sleep, Cael. Aur. Acut. 1 praef.
* That which is pressed out, juice (poet.): Corycii pressura croci, sic, etc.,Luc. 9, 809.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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