noun
expressus
Meaning
- a forcing apparatus
expressus, ūs, m. exprimo,
I. a forcing apparatus for raising water, Vitr. 8, 7; cf. expressio, II. A.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
expressus adj. with comp.
P. of exprimo, clearly exhibited, distinct, manifest, clear, plain, express : species deorum, quae nihil habeat expressi: litterae lituraeque. — Fig., distinct, real : signa virtutum: sceleris vestigia: haec expressiora: litterae expressae, articulated with precision .