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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. The act of uttering. Specifically: --

2. Sale by offering to the public. [Obs.] Bacon.

3. Putting in circulation; as, the utterance of false coin, or of forged notes.

4. Vocal expression; articulation; speech. At length gave utterance to these words. Milton.

5. Power or style of speaking; as, a good utterance. They . . . began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. Acts ii. 4. O, how unlike To that large utterance of the early gods! Keats.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2

Part of speech: noun (n.)

The last extremity; the end; death; outrance. [Obs.] Annibal forced those captives whom he had taken of our men to skirmish one against another to the utterance. Holland.

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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