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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. A generic term, or a term applicable in the same sense to all the species it embraces.

2. A word having but one meaning.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2

Part of speech: adjective (a.)

1. Having one meaning only; -- contrasted with equivocal.

2. Having unison of sound, as the octave in music. See Unison, n., 2.

3. Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular. [R.] Sir T. Browne.

4. Unequivocal; indubitable. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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