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Annual small-press book fair in Brooklyn, New York
The Small Press Flea (SPF), sometimes listed as the Brooklyn Small Press Flea, is an annual outdoor fair in Brooklyn, New York City, that showcases independent
Small_Press_Flea
Insects of the order Siphonaptera
Flea, the common name for the order Siphonaptera, includes 2,500 species of small flightless insects that live as external parasites of mammals and birds
Flea
Miniature circus sideshow
items, and encouraged to perform circus acts within a small housing. The first records of flea performances were from watchmakers who were demonstrating
Flea_circus
1887 erotic novel
The Autobiography of a Flea is an anonymous erotic novel first published in 1887 in London by Edward Avery. Later research has revealed that the author
The_Autobiography_of_a_Flea
Species of flea
The Oriental rat flea (Xenopsylla cheopis), also known as the tropical rat flea or the rat flea, is a parasite of rodents, primarily of the genus Rattus
Oriental_rat_flea
American arts magazine edited by artists and writers
Sana Musasama by Stephanie E. Goodalle. List of literary magazines Small Press Flea "Everything Studio". www.everythingstudio.com. Retrieved March 13,
Bomb_(magazine)
Australian-American musician and actor (born 1962)
professionally as Flea, is an Australian and American musician and actor. He is a founding member and bassist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. Flea is the
Flea_(musician)
1872 rhyme by Augustus De Morgan
biological order to which fleas belong): Great fleas have little fleas upon their backs to bite 'em, And little fleas have lesser fleas, and so ad infinitum
Siphonaptera_(poem)
Painting by William Blake
worked on a small scale; most of his illuminated pages, engravings and many of his paintings are only inches high. Although Ghost of a Flea is one of Blake's
The_Ghost_of_a_Flea
Human and animal disease
and pneumonic plague. Bubonic plague is mainly spread by infected fleas from small animals. It may also result from exposure to the body fluids from a
Bubonic_plague
American rock band
Peppers are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1982, consisting of Flea (bass), Anthony Kiedis (vocals), Chad Smith (drums), and John Frusciante
Red_Hot_Chili_Peppers
Species of bacteria, cause of plague
different sets of conditions that were designed to model flea and mammal hosts. Numerous bacterial small noncoding RNAs have been identified to play regulatory
Yersinia_pestis
1346–1353 pandemic in Eurasia and North Africa
The disease is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis and is spread by fleas and through the air. One of the most significant events in European history
Black_Death
1881 skaz by Nikolai Leskov
they are shown a small mechanical flea. After his ascension the next tsar, Nicolas I orders Platov (after he tries to hide the flea) to find someone to
The Tale of Cross-eyed Lefty from Tula and the Steel Flea
The_Tale_of_Cross-eyed_Lefty_from_Tula_and_the_Steel_Flea
Isreali-American musician (1962–1988)
Is This with Irons, Alain Johannes, and Todd Strassman; Flea later replaced Strassman. Flea, Kiedis, and Irons founded the Red Hot Chili Peppers in 1983
Hillel_Slovak
Species of beetle
Phyllotreta undulata, known generally as the small striped flea beetle or turnip flea beetle, is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is
Phyllotreta_undulata
American singer (born 1962)
Hollywood. While attending Fairfax High School, Kiedis befriended students Flea and Hillel Slovak, who were members of the band Anthym. After high school
Anthony_Kiedis
Family of insects
scorpionflies, or in the British Isles, snow fleas (no relation to the snow flea Hypogastrura nivicola) are a very small family of scorpionflies, containing only
Snow_scorpionfly
Order of small freshwater animals
The Diplostraca or Cladocera, commonly known as water fleas, is a superorder of small, mostly freshwater crustaceans, most of which feed on microscopic
Diplostraca
French singer (1942–2026)
Kraemer), "Good Day Sunshine" (composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney), "Small Talk" (music and lyrics by Garry Bonner and Alan Gordon), and "Love is Blue"
Claudine_Longet
Genus of crustaceans
Emerita is a small genus of decapod crustaceans, known as mole crabs, sand fleas or sand crabs. These small animals burrow in the sand in the swash zone
Emerita_(crustacean)
Disease caused by Yersinia pestis bacterium
black and die. The bubonic and septicemic forms are generally spread by flea bites or handling an infected animal, whereas pneumonic plague is generally
Plague_(disease)
American guitarist (born 1970)
Peligro invited his friend, the Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist Flea. Frusciante and Flea had an immediate musical chemistry. Around the same time, Frusciante
John_Frusciante
1989 studio album by Red Hot Chili Peppers
subsequent departure of drummer Jack Irons, vocalist Anthony Kiedis and bassist Flea regrouped with the addition of guitarist John Frusciante and drummer Chad
Mother's_Milk_(album)
American actor (born 1947)
the piggy bank in the Toy Story series (1995, 1999, 2010, 2019, 2026) P.T. Flea, the Circus Ring Leader in A Bug's Life (1998) Yeti the Abominable Snowman
John_Ratzenberger
Japanese biological and chemical warfare unit (1936–1945)
significant production volumes, even small amounts of these bacteria could cause severe harm or death. Ishii determined that fleas were efficient carriers of the
Unit_731
Order of malacostracan crustaceans
meat-loving sea fleas". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-01-22. "Amphipoda". Oxford English Dictionary (online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription
Amphipoda
Planting, and Maintaining a North Temperate Garden. University of Michigan Press. p. 171. ISBN 9780472030125. Chiasson, H.; Bostanian, N. J.; Vincent, C
List_of_pest-repelling_plants
American actor (born 1993)
imaginary friends were real-life celebrities. The pilot episode, guest-starring Flea and Shaquille O'Neal, was well received by critics. In December 2017, however
Lewis_Pullman
American drummer (born 1961)
of UK-based Rhythm magazine ranked Smith and Red Hot Chili Pepper bassist Flea the fourth-greatest rhythm section of all time in their June 2013 issue.
Chad_Smith
Termination of a species caused by conservation of a different species
chances of survival for the host. Combined with the small size of possum population in the wild, the flea is now a critically endangered species. There has
Conservation-induced extinction
Conservation-induced_extinction
Type of motorcycle
The Royal Enfield WD/RE known as the "Flying Flea" was a lightweight British motorcycle developed by Royal Enfield for the British War Office (the WD came
Royal_Enfield_WD/RE
Indian motorcycle manufacturing company
Flea C6, followed by Flying Flea S6. The The Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 is available in two shades; Storm Black & Flea Green. In March 2024, Eicher
Royal_Enfield
Musical instrument of the guitar family
In the Hawaiian language the word ukulele roughly translates as 'jumping flea', perhaps because of the movement of the player's fingers. Legend attributes
Ukulele
Dog breed
mellitus (10%), luxating patella (9%), ear infections (5%), cataracts (5%), flea allergy dermatitis (5%), ruptured cranial cruciate ligament (4%), and hypothyroidism
Australian_Terrier
541–549 AD in the Byzantine Empire, later northern Europe
Dewing. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. Procopius. The Plague. Rosen, William (2007). Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe
Plague_of_Justinian
English actor (1932–2011)
Guildenstern Are Dead, Congreve's The Way of the World, Georges Feydeau's A Flea in Her Ear (directed by Jacques Charon of the Comédie Française), The Crucible
Edward_Hardwicke
Scottish epithet
blog, called 'The Wee Flea.' This arose after well-known atheist, Richard Dawkins, called him, Alister McGrath and John Lennox ‘fleas living of a dogs back
Wee_Free
Genus of crustaceans
aquatic crustaceans commonly called water fleas because their saltatory swimming style resembles the movements of fleas. Daphnia spp. live in various aquatic
Daphnia
Species of beetle
hygrophila is a species of leaf beetle known by the common name alligator weed flea beetle. It has been used successfully as an agent of biological pest control
Agasicles_hygrophila
1989 military action in Panama
sanctions and provocative military maneuvers (Operations Purple Storm and Sand Flea)[citation needed] that were prohibited by the Torrijos-Carter Treaties. Bush's
United States invasion of Panama
United_States_invasion_of_Panama
Intestinal inflammation causing bloody diarrhea
infection. The amoebae can burrow into the walls of the intestines and cause small abscesses and ulcers to form. The cycle then begins again.[citation needed]
Dysentery
Season of television series
films, to acquire artifacts of the 1980s, using eBay and searching through flea markets and estate sales around the Atlanta area. The bulk of the props were
Stranger_Things_season_1
American restaurant chain
architect son decorated the restaurant with Italians' family photographs from flea markets. In 1996, a new CEO, Joseph Micatrotto, brought less exaggerated
Buca_di_Beppo
Species of seabird
uriae and the flea Ornithopsylla laetitiae (probably originally a rabbit flea) have been recorded from the nests of puffins. Other fleas found on the birds
Atlantic_puffin
American rock band
launched the first Lollapalooza. In 1997, Jane's Addiction reunited, with Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers replacing Avery for a one-off tour. In 2001
Jane's_Addiction
Genus of amphibians
small anurans in the family Brachycephalidae. The genus is further divided into two species groups: the pumpkin toadlets and the flea frogs (or flea toads;
Saddleback_toad
British black comedy television series
annual list, which he released on Twitter on 29 December 2019, he added a small addendum with the title, "and a quick list of TV shows that I considered
Fleabag
Women's fashion accessory
A zibellino, flea-fur or fur tippet is a women's fashion accessory popular in the later 15th and 16th centuries. A zibellino, from the Italian word for
Zibellino
Mexican singer (1960–1992)
followed by reorders. Sánchez sold the cassettes out of his car trunk or at flea markets, and performed at quinceañeras and baptisms. By 1989, Sánchez had
Chalino_Sánchez
American actor (1970–1993)
club, Flea left the stage and rushed outside. By that time, paramedics had arrived on the scene and found Phoenix in apparent cardiac arrest. Flea accompanied
River_Phoenix
1991 single by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Records. The music was written by guitarist John Frusciante and bassist Flea during a jam session months prior to the album recording sessions. Vocalist
Give It Away (Red Hot Chili Peppers song)
Give_It_Away_(Red_Hot_Chili_Peppers_song)
Basic Life Sciences, unit 1 Animals without Backbones Life Story of a Water Flea, Daphnia Bert Van Bork color 10m January 25, 1966 Basic Life Sciences, unit
List of Encyclopædia Britannica Films titles
List_of_Encyclopædia_Britannica_Films_titles
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
for human, such as acetaminophen and aspirin, as well as vitamin capsules, flea treatments designed for dogs, and foods dangerous to cats like grapes, onions
Cat
English writer (1881–1975)
countries, but the German authorities refused to let him leave. In Performing Flea, a 1953 collection of letters, Wodehouse wrote, "Of course I ought to have
P._G._Wodehouse
Open air food market in Brooklyn, New York City
Smorgasbord as an offshoot of Brooklyn Flea. Originally, some businesses were not able to set up at Brooklyn Flea due to limited space, so the founders
Smorgasburg
Marine reserve in New Zealand territorial waters
Marine Reserve is a 215 ha (530 acres) marine reserve centred on Pōhatu / Flea Bay and lies between Ounu-hau Point and Redcliffe Point on Banks Peninsula
Pōhatu_Marine_Reserve
American singer, actor, producer (born 1978)
Gans, February 19, 2008. Retrieved December 27, 2008. BC/EFA's Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction Raises $496,380 broadway world.com, by BWW News Desk
Clay_Aiken
Species of carnivorans
genets can suffer from infestation of parasitic worms as well as ticks, fleas, and lice, including the phthirapteran Eutrichophilus genettae and Lorisicola
Common_genet
American actress (born 1948)
Summer House, Square One, Cynthia Ozick's The Shawl, and Naomi Wallace's One Flea Spare. In 2003, she appeared with Al Pacino and Marisa Tomei in Oscar Wilde's
Dianne_Wiest
Species of plant in the mint family
European pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium), have traditional uses as disinfectants, flea-killers, and abortifacients, and are hepatotoxic to humans. Other members
Glechoma_hederacea
(Microstylum, Phellus and Blepharotes) are almost as bulky. The largest species of flea is Hystrichopsylla schefferi. This parasite, known exclusively from the fur
List_of_largest_insects
Family of trombidiform mites
are a family of mites. Chiggers are often confused with jiggers, a type of flea. In their larval stage several species of Trombiculidae bite animal hosts
Trombiculidae
Many-legged arthropods with elongated bodies
project forward from the first body segment, while the final two segments are small and legless. Each pair of legs is slightly longer than the pair preceding
Centipede
American actor (born 1953)
London. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved February 28, 2017. "Happy Days". The Flea Theater. Archived from the original on March 1, 2017. Retrieved February
Tony_Shalhoub
Species of amphibian
(Brachycephalus didactylus), also known as Izecksohn's toad or flea-frog, is a very small species of frogs in the family Brachycephalidae. It is endemic
Brazilian_gold_frog
Argentine footballer (born 1987)
'Atomic Flea'". Goal. 20 September 2012. Archived from the original on 14 September 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2016. "Messi, The Atomic Flea who became
Lionel_Messi
Domesticated species of canid
progressive retinal atrophy; and neoplasia. Common dog parasites are lice, fleas, fly larvae, ticks, mites, cestodes, nematodes, and coccidia. Taenia is
Dog
British Thoroughbred racehorse
The Flea, or alternatively Flea, (1846 – 1856) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse notable for winning the 1000 Guineas Stakes in 1849. The Flea was
The_Flea_(horse)
American actress (born 1949)
two live in the Manhattan borough of New York City, where they founded The Flea Theater together in 1996. They have one child, born in 1990, an author who
Sigourney_Weaver
2002 studio album by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Frusciante being especially prolific during this era came to alienate bassist Flea, who had wanted the band to return to its earlier funk-influenced sound.
By_the_Way
Type of insect that feeds on human blood
scabies, gamasoidosis, allergic reactions, mosquito bites, spider bites, flea bites (pulicosis), chicken pox, and bacterial skin infections. To prevent
Bed_bug
Historic site, exhibition hall in Paris, France
The Petit Palais (French: [p(ə)ti palɛ]; English: Small Palace) is an art museum in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. Built for the 1900 Exposition
Petit_Palais
Aquatic insects of the order Ephemeroptera
wings are held upright, like those of a butterfly. The hind wings are much smaller than the forewings and may be vestigial or absent. The second segment of
Mayfly
Eggs of small crustacea
pulex (small, most common) Moina (smallest) Crustaceans portal N.N.Smirnov (2014). The physiology of the Cladocera. Amsterdam: Academic Press. Dieter
Ephippia
Condition in which the head is small due to an underdeveloped brain
can often be a cause of vector-borne diseases. These include mosquitoes, fleas, sand flies, lice, ticks, and mites that are hematophagous vectors. The
Microcephaly
Antiques market in Beijing, China
an open-air market in Panjiayuan Subdistrict, Beijing. It is the largest flea market in Beijing, and one of the largest in China. Vendors sell objects
Panjiayuan_antique_market
1992 single by Red Hot Chili Peppers
life away" in between. As the choir, Kiedis and drums stop, Frusciante and Flea play the ending. The first single from Blood Sugar Sex Magik was "Give It
Under_the_Bridge
Skin disease of dogs and cats
an inciting cause. Flea infestations are the most common inciting factor. The inciting factor causes the dog to traumatize a small area of skin. The affected
Pyotraumatic_dermatitis
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
on State Highway 46, between Nashville and Columbus. The small community contains three flea markets. The origin of the name Gnaw Bone is obscure. One
Gnaw_Bone,_Indiana
Novella series by Billy Lee Brammer
Billy Lee Brammer. The novellas, published in a single book, include The Flea Circus, Room Enough to Caper and Country Pleasures. Set in an unnamed state
The_Gay_Place
Species of small freshwater animal
Daphnia pulex is the most common species of water flea. It has a cosmopolitan distribution: the species is found throughout the Americas, Europe, and Australia
Daphnia_pulex
Passerine bird in the tit family Paridae
raided by woodpeckers, squirrels and weasels and may become infested with fleas, and adults may be hunted by sparrowhawks. The great tit has adapted well
Great_tit
Film by Damien Chazelle
as The Count Katherine Waterston as Estelle Tobey Maguire as James McKay Flea as Bob Levine Jeff Garlin as Don Wallach Eric Roberts as Robert Roy Ethan
Babylon_(2022_film)
Shingon Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
Western Calendar). The flea market features a variety of antiques, art, clothes, pottery, some food, and typical second-hand flea market goods. By far the
Tō-ji
Species of plant
aphids, black vine weevil, smut, gray mold, fuchsia gall mite, and fuchsia flea beetle. It is resistant to honey fungus and rabbits. Fuchsia × bacillaris
Fuchsia_microphylla
Fairy tale by French author Charles Perrault (1628–1703)
France portal Children's literature portal Buttercup Esben and the Witch The Flea Issun-bōshi Ivasyk-Telesyk Molly Whuppie Momotarō Patufet Thumbling Tom Thumb
Hop-o'-My-Thumb
American actress and singer (born 1948)
participates in that organization's events, such as the annual Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction, and the "Gypsy of the Year" competition. She is
Bernadette_Peters
Jamaican reggae musician (born 1968)
in the Sky" features both Flea and John Frusciante of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, while "Melancholy Mood" features only Flea. In July 2006, his second
Ziggy_Marley
Species of mammal
Demodex and Psoregates mustela. The species may catch fleas from the nests and burrows of its prey. Flea species known to infest weasels include Ctenophthalmus
Least_weasel
1983 film by Francis Ford Coppola
Hinton plays Dallas's nurse. Additionally, Michael Peter Balzary (bassist "Flea" from Red Hot Chili Peppers), and Cam Neely (future NHL player and member
The_Outsiders_(film)
Administrative region of France
conceptual art collection of the Art & Language movement. Montsoreau Flea Market, the largest flea market in the Loire Valley, every second Sunday of the month
Pays_de_la_Loire
Species of plant
etymology – is associated with Latin pulex (flea), alluding to the manner it was used to drive away fleas when smeared on the body. Pennyroyal was commonly
Mentha_pulegium
American actor, choreographer, clown and comedian (born 1950)
silent. He directed the 1998 Roundabout Theatre Company production of A Flea in Her Ear. He appeared in 2002 with Sally Field in the replacement cast
Bill_Irwin
Dog breed
sensitive to insecticides. Many vets do not recommend the use of flea collars or flea spray on Greyhounds if the product is pyrethrin-based. Products like
Greyhound
American social worker and yoga instructor (born 1956)
husband Alvin Azell Ragland (1929–2011), an antiques dealer who sold items at flea markets. Ragland's maternal grandparents, James and Nettie Arnold, worked
Doria_Ragland
2025 music award ceremony
ours." During the broadcast, some commercial airtime was donated to help small businesses affected by the wildfires. Host Trevor Noah announced this initiative
67th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
Species of bird
result in higher mortality rates. The species is parasitised by the moorhen flea (Dasypsyllus gallinulae) and the acanthocephalan Apororhynchus silesiacus
European_robin
City in California, United States
mid-1950s (the last freestanding store they constructed). The Rose Bowl Flea Market is a large swap meet that involves thousands of dealers and tens of
Pasadena,_California
Order of insects
Dermaptera. With about 2,000 species in 12 families, they are one of the smaller insect orders. Earwigs have characteristic cerci, a pair of forceps-like
Earwig
SMALL PRESS-FLEA
SMALL PRESS-FLEA
Girl/Female
Biblical
Purity, cleansing, press.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.German : from a short form of the personal name Andreas (see Andrew).German : from a short form of the female personal name Theres(e).German : variant of Dress.Jewish : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval female personal name Mal(le), pet form of Mary (see Marie).Indian (northern states) : Hindu name found in several communities, from Sanskrit malla ‘strongman’, ‘wrestler’.
Biblical
a wine-press
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Dress
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A wine-press.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sale 1.English : from a short form of a personal name beginning with Sal-, for example Salomon.Swedish (Säll) : nickname from säll ‘happy’, ‘fortunate’, probably a soldier’s name.African : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Digging, a wine-press.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Priest.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for someone who ironed clothes, from Yiddish pres ‘flat iron’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Small.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : variant of Small.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and northern English
Scottish and northern English : variant of Small.English : habitational name from a lost place in eastern Sussex named Smeghel, from Old English smēagel ‘burrow’, or from Brooksmarle (now Broxmead) in Sussex (named with Old English brocc ‘badger’ + smēagel).
Biblical
a wine-press
Boy/Male
Indian
Active
Girl/Female
Biblical
A wine-press.
Boy/Male
German
Power of an Eagle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a person of slender build or diminutive stature, from Middle English smal ‘thin’, ‘narrow’.Translation of equivalents in other European languages, such as German Klein and Schmal, French Petit.
Surname or Lastname
English (northern)
English (northern) : variant of Priest.
Biblical
purity; cleansing; press
SMALL PRESS-FLEA
SMALL PRESS-FLEA
Boy/Male
English
Introduced to Britain during the Norman conquest, from the Old German Filibert, meaning very bright.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational names from any of a number of places called Hargrave or Hargreave, of which there are examples in Cheshire, Northamptonshire, and Suffolk; all are named with Old English hÄr ‘gray’ or hara ‘hare’ + grÄf ‘grove’ or græfe ‘thicket’.
Male
Hebrew
(×ָרִיק) Pet form of Hebrew Aryeh, ARIK means "lion." Compare with another form of Arik.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a diminutive of Dobb.Jewish (from Lithuania and Belarus) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Dobke, a pet form of Dobre (see Dobrin).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord of Sabari hill, Lord Ayyappa
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Noble Minded; Highly Intelligent
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Clouds
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Supreme
Boy/Male
English
Bold guardian.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God Name
SMALL PRESS-FLEA
SMALL PRESS-FLEA
SMALL PRESS-FLEA
SMALL PRESS-FLEA
SMALL PRESS-FLEA
n. pl.
See Small, n., 2, 3.
n.
Urgent demands of business or affairs; urgency; as, a press of engagements.
n.
The small or slender part of a thing; as, the small of the leg or of the back.
n.
An upright case or closet for the safe keeping of articles; as, a clothes press.
v. i.
A small apartment or shed in which merchandise is exposed for sale; as, a butcher's stall; a bookstall.
superl.
Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable; as, a small man; a small river.
v. t.
To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready; as, to dress a slain animal; to dress meat; to dress leather or cloth; to dress or trim a lamp; to dress a garden; to dress a horse, by currying and rubbing; to dress grain, by cleansing it; in mining and metallurgy, to dress ores, by sorting and separating them.
n.
The art or business of printing and publishing; hence, printed publications, taken collectively, more especially newspapers or the persons employed in writing for them; as, a free press is a blessing, a licentious press is a curse.
adv.
In or to small extent, quantity, or degree; little; slightly.
v.
To squeeze in or with suitable instruments or apparatus, in order to compact, make dense, or smooth; as, to press cotton bales, paper, etc.; to smooth by ironing; as, to press clothes.
n.
Specifically, a printing press.
superl.
Being of slight consequence; feeble in influence or importance; unimportant; trivial; insignificant; as, a small fault; a small business.
v.
To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in distinction from pulling; to crowd or compel by a gradual and continued exertion; to bear upon; to squeeze; to compress; as, we press the ground with the feet when we walk; we press the couch on which we repose; we press substances with the hands, fingers, or arms; we are pressed in a crowd.
superl.
Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short; as, after a small space.
v.
To drive with violence; to hurry; to urge on; to ply hard; as, to press a horse in a race.
n.
A lady's gown; as, silk or a velvet dress.
v.
To try to force (something upon some one); to urge or inculcate with earnestness or importunity; to enforce; as, to press divine truth on an audience.
n.
Press; throng.
v. i.
To clothe or apparel one's self; to put on one's garments; to pay particular regard to dress; as, to dress quickly.