, A , Or An . Pcp. It Is Presumably An Older Spelling Of Scanned. --2. :: , a , or an . PCP. It is presumably an older spelling of scanned. --2. () Specifically (Pros.), to go through with, as a verse, marking and distinguishing the feet of which it is composed; to show, in reading, the metrical structure of; to recite metrically..

, A , Or An . Pcp. It Is Presumably An Older Spelling Of Scanned. --2. Specifically :: , a , or an . PCP. It is presumably an older spelling of scanned. --2. Specifically (Pros.), to go through with, as a verse, marking and distinguishing the feet of which it is composed; to show, in reading, the metrical structure of; to recite metrically () To go over and examine point by point; to examine with care; to look closely at or into; to scrutinize..

Acupressure :: Acupressure (n.) A mode of arresting hemorrhage resulting from wounds or surgical operations, by passing under the divided vessel a needle, the ends of which are left exposed externally on the cutaneous surface..

Adpress :: Adpress (v. t.) See Appressed.

Appressed :: Appressed (a.) Alt. of Appres.

Apprest :: Apprest (a.) Pressed close to, or lying against, something for its whole length, as against a stem,.

Archpresbyter :: Archpresbyter (n.) Same as Archpriest.

Archpresbytery :: Archpresbytery (n.) The absolute dominion of presbytery.

Bramah Press :: Bramah press () A hydrostatic press of immense power, invented by Joseph Bramah of London. See under Hydrostatic..

Buprestidan :: Buprestidan (n.) One of a tribe of beetles, of the genus Buprestis and allied genera, usually with brilliant metallic colors. The larvae are usually borers in timber, or beneath bark, and are often very destructive to trees..

Clothespress :: Clothespress (n.) A receptacle for clothes.

Compress :: Compress (v. t.) To press or squeeze together; to force into a narrower compass; to reduce the volume of by pressure; to compact; to condense; as, to compress air or water..

Compress :: Compress (v. t.) To embrace sexually.

Compress :: Compress (n.) A folded piece of cloth, pledget of lint, etc., used to cover the dressing of wounds, and so placed as, by the aid of a bandage, to make due pressure on any part..

Compressed :: Compressed (imp. & p. p.) of Compres.

Compressed :: Compressed (a.) Pressed together; compacted; reduced in volume by pressure.

Compressed :: Compressed (a.) Flattened lengthwise.

Compressibility :: Compressibility (n.) The quality of being compressible of being compressible; as, the compressibility of elastic fluids..

Compressible :: Compressible (a.) Capable of being pressed together or forced into a narrower compass, as an elastic or spongy substance..

Compressibleness :: Compressibleness (n.) The quality of being compressible; compressibility.

Compressing :: Compressing (p. pr & vb. n.) of Compres.

Compression :: Compression (n.) The act of compressing, or state of being compressed..

Compressive :: Compressive (a.) Compressing, or having power or tendency to compress; as, a compressive force..

Compressor :: Compressor (n.) Anything which serves to compres.

Compressor :: Compressor (n.) A muscle that compresses certain parts.

Compressor :: Compressor (n.) An instrument for compressing an artery (esp., the femoral artery) or other part..

Compressor :: Compressor (n.) An apparatus for confining or flattening between glass plates an object to be examined with the microscope; -- called also compressorium.

Compressor :: Compressor (n.) A machine for compressing gases; especially, an air compressor..

Compressure :: Compressure (n.) Compression.

Corsepresent :: Corsepresent (n.) An offering made to the church at the interment of a dead body.

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