compressed

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

COMPRESSED, participle passive 1. Pressed or squeezed together; forced into a narrow or narrower compass; embraced carnally. 2. In botany, flatted; having the two opposite sides plane or flat; as a compressed stem.
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