Etymology

imprimantur

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Latin imprimantur
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromimprimantur“let them be printed”
  2. English todayimprimantur

From Latin imprimantur (“let them be printed”), third-person plural present subjunctive passive form of imprimere (“to print”).

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