the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
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Bible Dictionaries
Effect
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(n.) Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May.
(2):
(n.) Manifestation; expression; sign.
(3):
(n.) In general: That which is produced by an agent or cause; the event which follows immediately from an antecedent, called the cause; result; consequence; outcome; fruit; as, the effect of luxury.
(4):
(n.) Impression left on the mind; sensation produced.
(5):
(n.) Power to produce results; efficiency; force; importance; account; as, to speak with effect.
(6):
(n.) Consequence intended; purpose; meaning; general intent; - with to.
(7):
(n.) The purport; the sum and substance.
(8):
(n.) Reality; actual meaning; fact, as distinguished from mere appearance.
(9):
(n.) Goods; movables; personal estate; - sometimes used to embrace real as well as personal property; as, the people escaped from the town with their effects.
(10):
(v. t.) To produce, as a cause or agent; to cause to be.
(11):
(v. t.) To bring to pass; to execute; to enforce; to achieve; to accomplish.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Effect'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/effect.html. 1828.
