the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Choice
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(n.) The power or opportunity of choosing; option.
(2):
(n.) Care in selecting; judgment or skill in distinguishing what is to be preferred, and in giving a preference; discrimination.
(3):
(n.) A sufficient number to choose among.
(4):
(n.) The thing or person chosen; that which is approved and selected in preference to others; selection.
(5):
(n.) Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in preferring one thing to another; election.
(6):
(n.) The best part; that which is preferable.
(7):
(superl.) Worthly of being chosen or preferred; select; superior; precious; valuable.
(8):
(superl.) Preserving or using with care, as valuable; frugal; - used with of; as, to be choice of time, or of money.
(9):
(superl.) Selected with care, and due attention to preference; deliberately chosen.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Choice'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/choice.html. 1828.
