the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Class
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(n.) To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.
(2):
(n.) A number of students in a school or college, of the same standing, or pursuing the same studies.
(3):
(n.) A comprehensive division of animate or inanimate objects, grouped together on account of their common characteristics, in any classification in natural science, and subdivided into orders, families, tribes, genera, etc.
(4):
(n.) A set; a kind or description, species or variety.
(5):
(n.) One of the sections into which a church or congregation is divided, and which is under the supervision of a class leader.
(6):
(n.) A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class; the lower classes.
(7):
(v. i.) To grouped or classed.
(8):
(n.) To arrange in classes; to classify or refer to some class; as, to class words or passages.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Class'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/class.html. 1828.
