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6141 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. MORALITY.4 (Noah Webster)

… , without reference to the motives form which they proceed.

6142 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. MULTITUDE.6 (Noah Webster)

4. A crowd or throng; the populace; applied to the populace when assembled in great numbers, and to the mass of men without reference to an assemblage.

6143 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. MUTUALLY.3 (Noah Webster)

[Note-Mutual and mutually properly refer to two persons or their intercourse; but they may be and often are applied to numbers acting together or in concert.]

6144 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. NEITHER.2 (Noah Webster)

1. It refers to individual things or persons; as, which road shall I take? Neither, take neither road. The upright judge inclines to neither party. It is used as a substitute; as, the upright judge inclines to neither of the parties.

6145 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. NEITHER.4 (Noah Webster)

2. It refers to a sentence; as, ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it. That is, ye shall not eat, not either or other shall ye touch it; ye shall not eat, nor shall ye do the other thing here mentioned, that is, touch it. Genesis 3:3 .

6146 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. NEITHER.6 (Noah Webster)

… clause refers only to that clause, and the second negative refers only to the second clause. Ye shall not eat it, nor shall ye touch it. In the sentences above …

6147 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. NEITHER.7 (Noah Webster)

3. Neither primarily refers to two; not either of two. But by usage it is applicable to any number, referring to individuals separately considered. Five or ten persons being charged with a misdemeanor or riot, each may say, neither of us was present.

6148 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. NEVER.2 (Noah Webster)

1. Not ever; not at any time; at no time. It refers to the past or the future. This man was never at Calcutta; he will never be there.

6149 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. NOTWITHSTANDING.1 (Noah Webster)

… . That refers to the former part of the sentence, I will rend the kingdom from thee; notwithstanding that (declaration or determination,) in thy days I will not …

6150 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. NOTWITHSTANDING.4 (Noah Webster)

… may refer to a single word, to a sentence or to a series of sentences.

6151 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. NOW.16 (Noah Webster)

7. Now sometimes refers to a particular time past specified or understood, and may be defined, at that time. He was now sensible of his mistake.

6152 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. NUMBER.2 (Noah Webster)

1. The designation of a unit reference to other units, or in reckoning, counting, enumerating; as, one is the first number; a simple number.

6153 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. NUMBER.15 (Noah Webster)

Determinate number, is that referred to a given unit, as a ternary or three; an indeterminate number, is referred to unity in general, and called quantity.

6154 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. NUMBER.16 (Noah Webster)

Homogeneal numbers, are those referred to the same units; those referred to different units are termed heterogeneal.

6155 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. OBELISK.3 (Noah Webster)

2. In writing and printing; a reference or mark referring the reader to a note in the margin. It is used also for a mark of censure, or for designating obsolete words, or for other purposes at the pleasure of the writer.

6156 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ON.11 (Noah Webster)

8. At the time of, with some reference to cause or motive. On public occasions, the officers appear in full dress or uniform.

6157 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ONCE.9 (Noah Webster)

At once, at the same time; as, they all moved at once; hence, when it refers to two or more, the sense is together, as one.

6158 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ONE.15 (Noah Webster)

1. One day, on a certain or particular day, referring to time past.

6159 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ONE.17 (Noah Webster)

2. Referring to future time; at a future time, indefinitely. [See One, No. 2.]

6160 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PAPER.4 (Noah Webster)

3. A single sheet printed or written; as a daily paper; a weekly paper; a periodical paper; referring to essays, journals, newspapers, etc.