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AND

\ˈand], \ˈand], \ˈa_n_d]\

Definitions of AND

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard 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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A particle which expresses the relation of connection or addition. It is used to conjoin a word with a word, a clause with a clause, or a sentence with a sentence.
In order to; - used instead of the infinitival to, especially after try, come, go.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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A particle which expresses the relation of connection or addition. It is used to conjoin a word with a word, a clause with a clause, or a sentence with a sentence.
In order to; - used instead of the infinitival to, especially after try, come, go.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A word connecting a word, clause, or sentence with one of like kind and equal rank.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Signifies addition, and is used to connect words and sentences: in M.E. it was used for if.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

A word that joins words and parts of a sentence.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

A particle denoting addition; used as a connective.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Signifying addition, and connecting words and sentences.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

A joining word.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

conj. [Anglo-Saxon] A conjunction which connects words and sentences.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

The particle by which sentences or terms are joined.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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