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Impressment - Wikipedia
Impressment, colloquially "the press" or the "press gang", is a type of conscription of people into a military force, especially a naval force, ... en.wikipedia.org
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Press Gang - Wikipedia
Press Gang is a British children's television comedy-drama consisting of 43 episodes across five series that were broadcast from 1989 to 1993. en.wikipedia.org
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PRESS-GANG Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PRESS-GANG is a detachment of men under command of an officer empowered to force men into military or naval service. www.merriam-webster.com
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ˈpress-gang, n. [f. press n.2 or v.2 + gang n.1] 1. A body of men employed, under the command of an officer, to press men for service in the navy or army. Also transf.1693 in C. N. Robinson Brit. Fleet (1894) 424 That all officers who send men to the press shall give them tickets, No. 1 to 15, expre... Oxford English Dictionary
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PRESS GANG Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
to coerce (a person) into taking a certain action, political stand, etc.: to be press-ganged into endorsing a candidate. www.dictionary.com
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Press gangs - UK Parliament
Press gangs were well known for the physical force they used in recruiting men into the Royal Navy during the 17th and 18th centuries. www.parliament.uk
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PRESS-GANG definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
3 days ago5 meanings: 1. (formerly) a detachment of men used to press civilians for service in the navy or army press-gang 2. to force (a.... Click for more definitions.
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Press Gangs - Historic UK
Britain's ports and harbours were once menaced by the dreaded press gangs. Impressment, to give it its proper name, was the scourge of maritime ... www.historic-uk.com
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Press Gang (TV Series 1989–1993) - IMDb
A bunch of kids are to make a newspaper for the young, named Junior Gazette. The series follows these kids both on job and in private. www.imdb.com
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British Navy Impressment | History Detectives - PBS
Impressment, or “press gang” as it was more commonly known, was recruitment by force. It was a practice that directly affected the US and was even one of the ... www.pbs.org
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PRESS GANG | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
a group who force people to join the armed forces. The navy needed experienced seamen, so the press gangs targeted merchant sailors. dictionary.cambridge.org
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The Press Gang was chosen as one of Canada's best! View Article · Make a Reservation. We have the atmosphere, menu & bar you have been looking for. thepressgang.ca
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Press Gang (disambiguation)
Press Gang is a British children's television series. Press Gang may also refer to: Press gang or impressment, the practice of pressing men into military service Press Gang (comics), a fictional group in the Marvel Comics universe Press Gang Publishers, a Canadian book publishing company wikipedia.org
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press-gangn [CGp](a) (formerly) group of people employed to force men to join the army or navy （旧时）强行拉人的徵兵队, 抓壮丁队.(b) group who force others to do sth 强拉他人做某事的一伙人. v [Tn]force (sb) into service 强迫（某人）做事 (joc 谑) We were press-ganged into serving the drinks. 抓了我们当差斟酒. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Press Gang Publishers
Press Gang Publishing was a feminist printing and publishing collective active in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, between the early 1970s and 2002. Early history The organization started off as a loose counter-cultural printing collective of six women and men, but "tensions arose" between the m... wikipedia.org
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