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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 (gcide)

Press \Press\, n. [For prest, confused with press.]
A commission to force men into public service, particularly
into the navy.
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I have misused the king's press. --Shak.
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{Press gang}, or {Pressgang}, a detachment of seamen under
the command of an officer empowered to force men into the
naval service. See {Impress gang}, under {Impress}.

{Press money}, money paid to a man enlisted into public
service. See {Prest money}, under {Prest}, a.
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Pressgang \Press"gang`\, n.
See {Press gang}, under {Press}.
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