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(1):

(a.) Of recent origin or introduction; not ancient; new; hence, out of the ordinary course; unusual; strange; surprising.

(2):

(a.) News; fresh tidings.

(3):

(a.) That which is new or unusual; a novelty.

(4):

(a.) A fictitious tale or narrative, professing to be conformed to real life; esp., one intended to exhibit the operation of the passions, and particularly of love.

(5):

(a.) A new or supplemental constitution. See the Note under Novel, a.