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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Egress \E"gress\, n. [L. egressus fr egredi to go out e out +
gradi to go See {Grade}.]
1. The act of going out or leaving or the power to leave
departure.
Embarred from all egress and regress. --Holland.
Gates of burning adamant, Barred over us prohibit
all egress. --Milton.
2. (Astron.) The passing off from the sun's disk of an
inferior planet, in a transit.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Egress \E*gress"\, v. i.
To go out to depart; to leave
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
egress
n 1: the becoming visible; "not a day's difference between the
emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow
catkins" [syn: {emergence}, {issue}]
2: the act of coming (or going) out becoming apparent [syn: {egression},
{emergence}]
3: (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an
eclipse [syn: {emersion}]
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