[im.print] vt (14c) 1: to mark by or as if by pressure: impress
2. a: to fix indelibly or permanently (as on the memory) b: to subject to or induce by imprinting "an ~ed preference" ~ vi: to undergo imprinting -- im.print.er n
[2]im.print n [ME enpreent, fr. MF empreinte, fr. fem. of empreint, pp. of empreindre to imprint, fr. L imprimere] (15c): something imprinted or printed: as a: a mark or depression made by pressure "the fossil ~ of a dinosaur's foot" b: an identifying name (as of a publisher) placed conspicuously on a product; also: the name under which a publisher issues books c: an indelible distinguishing effect or influence