"expressure" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: expressures [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} expressure (countable and uncountable, plural expressures)
  1. (obsolete) Expression; utterance; representation. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-expressure-en-noun-8QI5bGXk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

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