GETTER
\ɡˈɛtə], \ɡˈɛtə], \ɡ_ˈɛ_t_ə]\
Definitions of GETTER
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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One who: to get ahead, to advance; to prosper: to get along, to proceed; to advance; to prosper: to get at, to reach; to make way to: to get away, to leave; to escape: to get by heart, to learn anything, as a lesson, so as to be able to repeat it from memory: to get clear, to be released or freed, as from confinement or danger: to get drunk, to become intoxicated: to get off, to escape: to get on, to proceed; to advance; to prosper: to get out, to extricate one's self; to escape: to get over, to surmount: to get the day, to win: to get through, to traverse; to finish: to get to, to reach; to arrive at: to get together, to assemble; to convene: to get up, to rise from sleep or repose; to make ready or prepare, as a play; to perfect one's self, or make one's self competent in, as in a subject for examination.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.