Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for AG-GRESS'
AG-GRESS', v.i. [L. aggredior, aggressus, of ad and gradior, to go. See Grade.]
To make a first attack; to commit the first act of hostility or offense; to begin a quarrel or controversy; to assault first or invade. – Prior.
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