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.
Embarred from all egress and
regress.
Holland.
Gates of burning adamant,
Barred over us, prohibit all egress.
Milton.
2. (Astron.) The passing off from the
sun's disk of an inferior planet, in a transit.
E*gress" (?), v. i. To go out; to
depart; to leave.