Alone definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary ALO'NE, a. [all and ... or thing. It is not good that man should be alone. Genesis 2. [This adjective follows its noun.] 2. It is ... or condition by themselves; without company. And when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples. Mark 4. 3. Only. Thou whose name alone is Jehovah. Psalms 83. This sense at first appears to ... whose name single, solitary, without another, is Jehovah. To let alone is to suffer to rest; to forbear molesting or meddling with; to suffer to remain in its present state. Alone, in this phrase, is an adjective, the word to ...
let alone definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adv 1: much less; "she can't boil potatoes, let alone cook a meal" [syn: let alone, not to mention] Merriam Webster's I. phrasal to leave undisturbed < let the flowers alone >; also to leave to oneself < wanted to be let alone > II. conjunction Date: 1765 to say nothing of ; not to ... of a contrasting example < he would never walk again let alone play golf — Sports Illus. > < how many ever see an ...
... s 1828 Dictionary SOL'ITARY, a. [L. solitarius, from solus, alone.] 1. Living alone; not having company. Some of the more ferocious animals are ... one in a pericarp. SOL'ITARY, n. One that lives alone of in solitude; a hermit; a recluse. WordNet (r) 3 ... nongregarious, nonsocial, solitary] 3: lacking companions or companionship; "he was alone when we met him"; "she is alone much of the time"; "the lone skier on the mountain ... tuft of gravel"; "a lonely soul"; "a solitary traveler" [syn: alone, lone, lonely, solitary] 4: being the only one; single ...
stand-alone definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adj 1: capable of ... capable of operating independently of a computer system < a stand-alone word processor > Collin's Cobuild Dictionary 1. A stand-alone business or organization is independent and does not receive financial ... organization. (BUSINESS) They plan to relaunch it as a stand-alone company. ADJ: ADJ n 2. A stand-alone computer is one that can operate on its own and ... an operating system that can work on networks and stand-alone machines. ADJ: ADJ n
To leave alone definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Leave Leave, v. t. [imp ... name; he left a legacy to his niece. To leave alone. (a) To leave in solitude. (b) To desist or refrain ... from having to do with; as, to leave dangerous chemicals alone. To leave off. (a) To desist from; to forbear; to ... To leave to one's self, to let (one) be alone; to cease caring for (one). Syn: Syn>- To quit; depart ...
To let alone definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Let Let, v. t. [imp ... relinquish; to abandon. [Obs. or Archaic, except when followed by alone or be.] He . . . prayed him his voyage for to let ... mother Nature all her care she lets. --Spenser. Let me alone in choosing of my wife. --Chaucer. 2. To consider; to ... Let us seek out some desolate shade.'' --Shak. To let alone, to leave; to withdraw from; to refrain from interfering with ...
sauce-alone definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: European herb ... that smells like garlic [syn: garlic mustard, hedge garlic, sauce-alone, jack-by-the- hedge, Alliaria officinalis] Webster's 1913 Dictionary ... a taste not unlike garlic. Called also, in England, sauce-alone. --Eng. Cyc. Jack-in-a-box. (a) (Bot.) A tropical ... See Yellow flag, under Flag. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sauce-alone Sauce"-a*lone`, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.) Jack-by-the ...
leave alone definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) v 1: leave unchanged ... from taking; "leave it as is"; "leave the young fawn alone"; "leave the flowers that you see in the park behind" [syn: leave, leave alone, leave behind] Merriam Webster's phrasal to refrain from bothering ... power, hold aloof, keep hands off, leave, leave be, let alone, let be, not butt in, not get involved, not interfere ...
The let-alone definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Let-alone Let"-a*lone" (l[e^]t"[.a]*l[=o]n"), a. Letting alone. The let-alone principle, doctrine, or policy. (Polit. Econ.) See Laissez faire.
leave well enough alone definitions Moby Thesaurus abstain, abstain from, avoid, be blind to ... keep from, keep hands off, keep remote from, leave, leave alone, leave be, let alone, let be, let go by, let pass, make light of ...
let well enough alone definitions Moby Thesaurus abstain, abstain from, avoid, be blind to ... keep from, keep hands off, keep remote from, leave, leave alone, leave be, let alone, let be, let go by, let pass, make light of ...
... definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SO'LO, n. [L. solus, alone.] A tune, air or strain to be played by a ... for solo clarinet" n 1: any activity that is performed alone without assistance 2: a musical composition for one voice or ... in which the aircraft pilot is unaccompanied v 1: fly alone, without a co-pilot or passengers 2: perform a piece ... without anybody else or anything else; "the child stayed home alone"; "the pillar stood alone, supporting nothing"; "he flew solo" [syn: alone, solo, unaccompanied] Merriam Webster's I. noun (plural solos) ...
To go it alone definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Go Go, v. t. 1 ... also, to proceed; to make progress. [Colloq.] To go it alone (Card Playing), to play a hand without the assistance of ...
... You can say God knows, God only knows, or God alone knows to emphasize that you do not know something. Gunga spoke God knows how many languages... God alone knows what she thinks. PHRASE: PHR wh [emphasis] 8. If ... 3) Yahweh 4. Pre-prophetic Conceptions of God (1) Yahweh Alone Is the God of Israel (a) His Early Worship (b ... and approximations to it. The Biblical idea does not stand alone like an island in mid-ocean, but is rather the ... the others, and consequently to confine worship to that god alone. "The monotheistic tendency exists among all peoples, after they have ... speak of Him in the language of the senses, which alone was available for them. On the other hand, thought ...