anything definitions Merriam Webster's I. pronoun Date: before 12th century ... any kind. 3 whatever thing is chosen. Phrases and idioms: anything but not at all (was anything but honest). like anything colloq. with great vigour, intensity, etc. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Anything A"ny*thing, adv. In any measure; anywise; at all ... old good will and hearty affection towards you is not . . . anything at all quailed. --Robynson (More's Utopia). Webster's ...
anything like definitions Merriam Webster's phrasal in any way ; at all < it's not anything like as good as it used to be > Webster's 1913 Dictionary Anything A"ny*thing, n. 1. Any object, act, state, event ... or other; aught; as, I would not do it for anything. Did you ever know of anything so unlucky? --A. Trollope. They do not know that anything is amiss with them. --W. G. Sumner. 2. Expressing ...
Anything but definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Anything A"ny*thing, n. 1. Any object, act, state, event ... or other; aught; as, I would not do it for anything. Did you ever know of anything so unlucky? --A. Trollope. They do not know that anything is amiss with them. --W. G. Sumner. 2. Expressing an ... Lowx] I fear your girl will grow as proud as anything. --Richardson. Note: Any thing, written as two words, is ...
... consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place. 1. Indicating the antecedent cause ... and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is ... act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done. The oak for nothing ... Indicating that in favor of which, or in promoting which, anything is, or is done; hence, in behalf of; in favor ... justice. --Dennis. 4. Indicating that toward which the action of anything is directed, or the point toward which motion is made ... 5. Indicating that on place of or instead of which anything acts or serves, or that to which a substitute, ...
To play pitch and toss with anything definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Pitch Pitch, n. 1. A ... Heads or tails;'' hence: To play pitch and toss with (anything), to be careless or trust to luck about it. ``To ...
for anything definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adv 1: under any ... for love or money" [syn: for love or money, for anything, for any price, for all the world]
To ding anything in one's ears definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Ding ... Milton. 2. To cause to sound or ring. To ding (anything) in one's ears, to impress one by noisy repetition ...
... for love or money" [syn: for love or money, for anything, for any price, for all the world] Merriam Webster's ... consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place. 1. Indicating the antecedent cause ... and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is ... act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done. The oak for nothing ... Indicating that in favor of which, or in promoting which, anything is, or is done; hence, in behalf of; in favor ... justice. --Dennis. 4. Indicating that toward which the action of anything is directed, or the point toward which motion is ...
... consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place. 1. Indicating the antecedent cause ... and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is ... act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done. The oak for nothing ... Indicating that in favor of which, or in promoting which, anything is, or is done; hence, in behalf of; in favor ... justice. --Dennis. 4. Indicating that toward which the action of anything is directed, or the point toward which motion is made ... 5. Indicating that on place of or instead of which anything acts or serves, or that to which a substitute, ...
... consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place. 1. Indicating the antecedent cause ... and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is ... act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done. The oak for nothing ... Indicating that in favor of which, or in promoting which, anything is, or is done; hence, in behalf of; in favor ... justice. --Dennis. 4. Indicating that toward which the action of anything is directed, or the point toward which motion is made ... 5. Indicating that on place of or instead of which anything acts or serves, or that to which a substitute, ...
... consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place. 1. Indicating the antecedent cause ... and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is ... act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done. The oak for nothing ... Indicating that in favor of which, or in promoting which, anything is, or is done; hence, in behalf of; in favor ... justice. --Dennis. 4. Indicating that toward which the action of anything is directed, or the point toward which motion is made ... 5. Indicating that on place of or instead of which anything acts or serves, or that to which a substitute, ...
... consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place. 1. Indicating the antecedent cause ... and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is ... act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done. The oak for nothing ... Indicating that in favor of which, or in promoting which, anything is, or is done; hence, in behalf of; in favor ... justice. --Dennis. 4. Indicating that toward which the action of anything is directed, or the point toward which motion is made ... 5. Indicating that on place of or instead of which anything acts or serves, or that to which a substitute, ...
... consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place. 1. Indicating the antecedent cause ... and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is ... act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done. The oak for nothing ... Indicating that in favor of which, or in promoting which, anything is, or is done; hence, in behalf of; in favor ... justice. --Dennis. 4. Indicating that toward which the action of anything is directed, or the point toward which motion is made ... 5. Indicating that on place of or instead of which anything acts or serves, or that to which a substitute, ...