the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Easy
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) Not difficult; requiring little labor or effort; slight; inconsiderable; as, an easy task; an easy victory.
(2):
(v. t.) Not causing, or attended with, pain or disquiet, or much exertion; affording ease or rest; as, an easy carriage; a ship having an easy motion; easy movements, as in dancing.
(3):
(v. t.) Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; complying; ready.
(4):
(v. t.) Free from pain, distress, toil, exertion, and the like; quiet; as, the patient is easy.
(5):
(v. t.) Not straitened as to money matters; as, the market is easy; - opposed to tight.
(6):
(v. t.) Free from care, responsibility, discontent, and the like; not anxious; tranquil; as, an easy mind.
(7):
(v. t.) Causing ease; giving freedom from care or labor; furnishing comfort; commodious; as, easy circumstances; an easy chair or cushion.
(8):
(v. t.) Moderate; sparing; frugal.
(9):
(v. t.) Free from constraint, harshness, or formality; unconstrained; smooth; as, easy manners; an easy style.
(10):
(v. t.) At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Easy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/easy.html. 1828.