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(pron.) The neuter pronoun of the third person, corresponding to the masculine pronoun he and the feminine she, and having the same plural (they, their or theirs, them).


(pron.) As a substance for any noun of the neuter gender; as, here is the book, take it home.


(pron.) As a demonstrative, especially at the beginning of a sentence, pointing to that which is about to be stated, named, or mentioned, or referring to that which apparent or well known; as, I saw it was John.


(pron.) As an indefinite nominative for a impersonal verb; as, it snows; it rains.


(pron.) As a substitute for such general terms as, the state of affairs, the condition of things, and the like; as, how is it with the sick man?


(pron.) As an indefinite object after some intransitive verbs, or after a substantive used humorously as a verb; as, to foot it (i. e., to walk).



Similar Words:

, a , or an . PCP. It is presumably an older spelling of scanned. --2.   , a , or an . PCP. It is presumably an older spelling of scanned. --2. Specifically (Pros.), to go through with, as a verse, marking and distinguishing the feet of which it is composed; to show, in reading, the metrical structure of; to recite metrically   -esprits   -ite   -itis   -lite   -lith   Abannition   Abderite   Abditive  


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