'Egress' definitions:

Definition of 'egress'

(from WordNet)
noun
(astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse [syn: egress, emersion] [ant: immersion, ingress]
noun
The becoming visible; "not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins" [syn: emergence, egress, issue]
noun
The act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent [syn: egress, egression, emergence]
verb
Come out of; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves" [syn: issue, emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress]

Definition of 'Egress'

From: GCIDE
  • 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. [1913 Webster]
  • Embarred from all egress and regress. --Holland. [1913 Webster]
  • Gates of burning adamant, Barred over us, prohibit all egress. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Astron.) The passing off from the sun's disk of an inferior planet, in a transit. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Egress'

From: GCIDE
  • Egress \E*gress"\, v. i. To go out; to depart; to leave. [1913 Webster]

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