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Traditional English :: several
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several.html - adj. & n. --adj. & n. more than two but not many. --adj. 1 separate or respective; distinct (all went their several ways).
2 Law applied or regarded separately (opp. JOINT). severally adv. [ME f. AF f. AL separalis f. L separ SEPARATE adj.] |
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Traditional English :: severalty
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several.html - n.
1 separateness.
2 the individual or unshared tenure of an estate etc. (esp. in severalty). [ME f. AF severalte (as SEVERAL)] |
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Traditional English :: severance
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several.html - n. 1 the act or an instance of severing. 2 a severed state. severance pay an amount paid to an employee on the early termination of a contract. |
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Traditional English :: sever
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several.html - v. 1 tr. & intr. (often foll. by from) divide, break, or make separate, esp. by cutting. 2 tr. & intr. break off or away; separate, part, divide (severed our friendship). 3 tr. end the employment contract of (a person). severable adj. [ME f. AF severer, OF sevrer ult. f. L separare SEPARATE v.] |
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Traditional English :: several
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several.html - adj. & n. --adj. & n. more than two but not many. --adj. 1 separate or respective; distinct (all went their several ways).
2 Law applied or regarded separately (opp. JOINT). severally adv. [ME f. AF f. AL separalis f. L separ SEPARATE adj.] |
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Traditional English :: severalty
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several.html - n.
1 separateness.
2 the individual or unshared tenure of an estate etc. (esp. in severalty). [ME f. AF severalte (as SEVERAL)] |
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