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impressment

im pres muhnt

  • n  the act of coercing someone into government service

  • De Lesseps was accused of employing slave labor by using the corve (impressment of workers), but when the practice was halted and the fellahin laid down their primitive picks and .
  • There are no scenes of impressment in the book, nor any of murder.
  • De Lesseps was accused of employing slave labor by using the corve (impressment of workers), but when the practice was halted and the fellahin laid down their primitive picks and .

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