the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Kind
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(a.) Nature; natural instinct or disposition.
(2):
(superl.) Having feelings befitting our common nature; congenial; sympathetic; as, a kind man; a kind heart.
(3):
(superl.) Characteristic of the species; belonging to one's nature; natural; native.
(4):
(superl.) Gentle; tractable; easily governed; as, a horse kind in harness.
(5):
(superl.) Proceeding from, or characterized by, goodness, gentleness, or benevolence; as, a kind act.
(6):
(v. t.) To beget.
(7):
(a.) Nature; style; character; sort; fashion; manner; variety; description; class; as, there are several kinds of eloquence, of style, and of music; many kinds of government; various kinds of soil, etc.
(8):
(a.) Race; genus; species; generic class; as, in mankind or humankind.
(9):
(superl.) Showing tenderness or goodness; disposed to do good and confer happiness; averse to hurting or paining; benevolent; benignant; gracious.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Kind'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/k/kind.html. 1828.
